072224 review Flashcards
the membrane that encloses the heart
pericardium
the membrane that encloses the heart is inflamed
pericarditis
enlarged liver
hepatomegaly
give subjective cues for pericarditis (acute)
teeth pain
cough
malaise
give subjective cues for pericarditis (chronic)
hepatomegaly
ascites
pericardial friction rub
a grating heart sound
pericardial friction rub
give objective cues for pericarditis
arrhythmia
fever
hemoptysis
dyspnea
this drug is used to ‘decrease inflammation of the pericardium’
corticosteroids / nsaids
medication for pericarditis
methylprednisolone
inflammation of the heart muscle
myocarditis
hear sounds in myocarditis
s3 gallop
used to stabilize an irritable heart
antiarrhythmic
inner lining of the heart
endocardium
microorganisms, usually bacteria, enter the bloodstream and attach to the inner lining of the heart, resulting in inflammation
infective endocarditis
painful lesions on palms and soles
janeway lesions