Cardiovascular Conditions Flashcards
what are the s/sx of heart dse (6)
- Angina
- Palpitations
- Dyspnea
- Cyanosis
- Cardiac Syncope
- Fatigue
other term for chest pain
Angina
c levine sign
referred pain: jaw, neck, upper trapz, shoulder, chest, radiating pain in L arm
heart is innervated by the spinal segment __ to ___
C3 to T4
Type of angina
aka Predictable angina
Chronic Stable Angina
Type of angina
secondary to physical exertion and emotional stress and usually responds to rest
Chronic Stable Angina
Type of angina
aka Progressive Angina, Pre-infarction Angina and Crescendo Angina
Unstable Angina
Type of angina
aka Progressive Angina, Pre-infarction Angina and Crescendo Angina
Unstable Angina
Medication for Angina
Nitrates
Nitrates
MOA:___
Maximum #: ___
Interval: ___
Mechanism of action: ___
MOA: Sublingual
Maximum #: 3
Interval: every 5 mins
Mechanism of action: for vasodilation
type of angina
aka Progressive Angina
Pre-infarction Angina
Cresendo Angina
Unstable angina
type of angina
Exertion caused by dreams and common in CHF
Nocturnal Angina
type of angina
aka Variant Angina
a coronary artery spasm
Prinzmetal Angina
only type of angina purely vasospasm
type of angina
aka Variant Angina
a coronary artery spasm
Prinzmetal Angina
only type of angina purely vasospasm
other term for Palpitations
Arrhythmias
Excessive heartbeat
shortness of breath
Dyspnea
bluish discoloration
Cyanosis
fainting
d/t walang lumalabas na O2 blood = (-) O2 sa brain
Cardiac Syncope
condition
other term for Coronary Artery Dse (CAD)
Ischemic Heart Dse