Cad heart failure - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Aldactone - Potassium sparing diuretic Tx for edema, hypertension & heart failure Anemia s/s - SOB Dyspnea Fatigue Pale skin & mucous membrane Decreased RBC Decreased Hct Decreased Hgb AV fistula precautions - Vitals on the opposite side Bariatric surgery patients will need what? - B12 for the rest of their life Bladder training - Routine toileting schedule Kegels BP meds - Digoxin (Lanoxin) Misoprostol (Cytotec) BUN lab value - 10-20 mg/dL CAD education -

Internal Medicine PAEA Questions with Complete Solutions Graded A+ 2024. diagnose AAA: US what size AAA do you treat with surgery > 5 cm or growing >0.5 cm/year pain out of proportion to abdominal PE mesenteric ischemia-- triade- POP, afib, recently on digitalis pericardal knock constrictive pericarditis-> this is a loud s3 how do you diagnose constrictive pericarditis echo shows pericardial thickening and normal left ventricular function what murmur "widened pulse pressure" A...

Medsurg Cardiac ati Exam Questions and Answers 2024 heart failure occurs when the heart muscle is unable to pump effectively, resulting in inadequate _____, myocardial hypertrophy, and pulmonary/systemic congestion. - Answer-Heart failure _____ is a severe, life threatening accumulation of fluid in the alveoli and interstitial spaces of the lung that can result from severe heart failure - Answer-pulmonary edema class 1 HF - Answer-client exhibits no symptoms with activity. class 2 HF - An...

Cardiac enzyme/marker interpretation (troponin, CK-MB, BNP) Troponin: Troponin is a protein in heart muscle cells that regulates muscular contraction. When the heart muscle is damaged, as in a heart attack, troponin is released into the bloodstream. Troponin levels can become elevated 3-4 hours after a heart attack and can remain elevated for up to 14 days. Therefore, it is a highly specific indicator of heart damage. CK-MB (Creatine Kinase-MB): CK-MB is a form of creatine kinase found mostl...

PAEA Emergency Medicine EOR Topics what is the most common cause of heart failure? specifically left sided? right sided? - -MC is CAD (coronary artery disease) -L sided: *CAD* & HTN -R sided: *L sided HF* & pulmonary dz decreased ejection fraction, thin ventricular walls, dilated LV chamber, and an S3 gallop (filling of dilated ventricle) is associated with systolic or diastolic heart failure? - systolic (MC form of CHF) *(the sound is actually heard in the diastole though) -memo...

What is the PAR-Q? correct answers physical activity readiness quest; 7 questions, don't change, if marks yes to one then client must have physician's consent before starting exercise program; appropriate when one wants to engage exclusively in light-to-moderate intensity exercise activities What is the HSQ? correct answers 10+ questions, usually goes hand in hand w/ PAR-Q, allows fitness professionals to identify medical contraindications, pertinent responses should be documented the re...

Endocrine Q1: Which hormone is primarily responsible for regulating blood glucose levels? A) Insulin B) Cortisol C) Thyroxine D) Glucagon Answer: A) Insulin Elaboration: Insulin, produced by the pancreas, lowers blood glucose levels by facilitating the uptake of glucose into the body's cells. In diabetes, this regulation is impaired. Diabetes Type 1 & 2 Q2: A patient with Type 2 diabetes is prescribed Metformin. What is the primary action of this medication? A) Increases insulin p...

NSG 6340 PREDICTOR STUDY GUIDE 2 1. A 37-year-old female patient with a history of a single episode of depression and frequent complaints of PMS is being treated for hypothyroidism. Today she complains of poor concentration and fatigue. Initially, the NP should: a. Question her further 3. Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention? a. Annual influenza vaccination 7. A 35-year old female with a history of mitral valve prolapse is scheduled for routine dental cleaning. Accor...

PAEA Emergency Medicine EOR Topics Questions with Complete Solutions Rated A+ what is the most common cause of heart failure? specifically left sided? right sided? -MC is CAD (coronary artery disease) -L sided: *CAD* & HTN -R sided: *L sided HF* & pulmonary dz decreased ejection fraction, thin ventricular walls, dilated LV chamber, and an S3 gallop (filling of dilated ventricle) is associated with systolic or diastolic heart failure? systolic (MC form of CHF) *(the sound is actually hea...

Internal Medicine PAEA Questions with Complete Solutions Graded A+ 2024. diagnose AAA: US what size AAA do you treat with surgery > 5 cm or growing >0.5 cm/year pain out of proportion to abdominal PE mesenteric ischemia-- triade- POP, afib, recently on digitalis pericardal knock constrictive pericarditis-> this is a loud s3 how do you diagnose constrictive pericarditis echo shows pericardial thickening and normal left ventricular function what murmur "widened pulse pressure" A...