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What is the name of Broken Heart Syndrome? x2
What is the presentation of the disease and treatment |
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Definition
Tako-Tsubo cardiomyopathy Transient apical ballooning syndrome
Post menopausal woman hears bad news. Has a Myocardial Infarction.
Ballooing and left ventricular dyskinesis
Manage as if MI but Coronary angiography is negative |
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What Constitutes a family history of CAD? x 2 answers
What are the normal values for Total Cholesterol, LDL's, HDL's ? |
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Definition
1. First degree Family... not grand parents. 2. Premature CAD in family- male <55 - Female <65
Total Cholesterol <200 LDL <100 HDL <30 |
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What are the Major Risk factors For CAD? x 6
What is the worst risk factor
and the most common? |
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Definition
DM (worst) tobacco HTN (most common) Hyperlipidemia Premature CAD Fx Primary family |
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What are the 3 main diagnostic criteria for MI vs NOT?
what is the most likely character of the pain? |
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Definition
No change in position No change in respiration No change in touch
Dull sore Squeezing (Levan's sighn) |
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What is the dx:
1)Radiating to back
what will be found with this? |
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Definition
Aortic Dissection
unequal blood pressure |
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Term
What is the diagnosis:
Pain worse with lying flat, better when sitting up. <40
What is the MAT? |
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Definition
Pericarditis
EKG: showing ST elevation and PR depression sporaticaly |
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Term
most likley dx?
Epigastric discomfort better when eating
MAT? |
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Definition
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Term
most likley dx?
Epigastric discomfort better when eating
MAT? |
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Definition
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Term
MLD? Bad taste, cough, hoarseness
MAT? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the MAT for pneumonia?
What is the MLD?
sudden-onset SOB, tachycardia, hypoxia,?
MAT? |
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Definition
Chest xray
Pulmonary Embolus Spiral CT, V/Q scan |
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Term
what has sharp, Pleuritic pain, tracheal deviation?
What is the MAT |
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Definition
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Term
what is the equation for Max HR?
What medications should be withheld before a stress test? |
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Definition
220 - age of pt = max HR
AntiIschemics, Digoxin, B blockers. |
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What are the drugs that lower mortality for pt with Angina
What are some other medications used and why are they used? |
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Definition
Aspirin B blockers Nitro
Clopidogrel (allergy to Asprin) Ticlopidine (allergy to Asprin and Clopigrodel ACEi Lower ejection fraction decreases systolic dysfuntion./regurgitant valve. Prasugrel (stenting or angioplasty) |
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Term
what is the most common Adverse effect of Statins
What is the other one you should worry about? |
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Definition
Liver dysfunction ( check AST ALT routinely )
Myositis ( Check CPK only as needed ) |
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Term
What drug increased mortality in patients with CAD?
when should they be used for CAD? x3 |
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Definition
Ca Channel Blockers
When Severe asthma limits the use of b blockers
Prinzmental variant angina,
Cocaine induced chest pain |
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Term
What is a Machinery Murmur ass with?
What is a displased PMI ass with?
What is a S4 gallop ass with? |
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Definition
ductus arteriosus
LVH
Stiff left ventrical |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
When do these cardiac Enzymes become abnormal and stop?
Myoglobin CK-MB Troponin
When will there be no Enzymes? |
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Definition
Myoglobin: 1-4 hours to 1-2 days CK-MB: 4-6 hours to 1-2 days 4-6 hours to 10-14 days
less than 1 hour from onset and 2 weeks after |
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Term
When should PCI be used? Why should it be used?
When is it not used? |
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Definition
within 90 min of MI
bc it increases moratlity and decreases chance of MI complications
In rural area without the basic requirements. |
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Term
What are is CI of TPA? x4 |
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Definition
Major Bleeding ( melena or brain) Resent surgery >180/100 b/p stroke within the last 6 mo. |
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Term
what is a "N steppy"
what extra medication should be given for a N-steppy?
What does it do what does it not do? |
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Definition
a type of angina that has ST depreesion on leads.
Heparin
it stops new clots from forming does not get red of clots already formed |
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Term
When should Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors be used in MIs ? |
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Definition
pts who are to undergo angioplasty and stenting
and non st elevation MIs/unstable angina |
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Term
name the MI complications that cause Bradycardia.
and there distinguishing feature. |
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Definition
3rd degree AV block -Brady + Cannon A waves -these are bounding jugulovenous wave bounding up into neck.
Sinus bradycardia - No Cannon A. |
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Term
what is the treatment for a Right ventricular infaction as a complication of MI? |
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Definition
40% of inferior wall myocardial infarcts will have a right vent infarct.
High volume replacement and avoid nitroglycerin. |
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Term
What is Cardiac Temponade?
What are the S&S? how do you diagnose and treat it? |
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Definition
Compression of the heart due to fluids in the pericardial space ( in the case of MI it is a ruptured wall that leaks blood) this leak of blood leads to decreased heart funtion
several days after infarct a 'sudden loss of pulse'
Paricardiocentesis |
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Term
what are the 8 main complications of post MI? |
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Definition
3rd degree AV block Sinus Bradycardia Tamponade/ wall rupture RV infarct Valve rupture Ventricular fib. Ventricular tachy |
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Term
when pt is asymptomatic what is the first step to discharge? what if that is negative?
What are the routine discharge medications?
what do you not give for discharge |
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Definition
Stress test Angioplasty
Aspirin Beta blockers Statins ACEi
Dont use antiarrhythmics they increase mortality |
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