CV readings Flashcards

1
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Patients with shock had inadequate ____ _____and there is a lack of _______ delivery to major ______

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tissue perfusion ; oxygen; organ

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2
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Shock must be treated immediately to prevent _________ or ________

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multisystem organ failure; death

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3
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The components of blood pressure are _______and _______

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Cardiac output; Systemic vascular Resistance

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4
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Patients with shock will have either an inadequate ____________ or a low _____ due to arterial vaso_______

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Cardiac index; SVR; dilation

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5
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Shock is classified as : ________,________,_______,_______

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Hypovolemic, Cardiogenic, extra-cardiac obstructive, distributive

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6
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Hypovolemic shock is a result of _______ preload secondary to _______ and _________

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decreased; dehydration ; hemorrhage

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7
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Cardiogenic shock is a result of _________ due to various causes such as _______,_______,______

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heart failure “Pump failure”; myopathy; cardiac valves issues; arrhythmias.

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8
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Extra-cardiac obstructive shock is secondary to _______ or ________

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Tension pneumothorax ; pulmonary emboli; Pulmonary HTN

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9
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3 types of distributive shock are:

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Septic; anaphylaxis, neurogenic

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10
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Distributive shock results from excessive _______, therefore there is low ________. Patients will have Cardiac index (normal, low or elevated) ______

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Vasodilation; SVR. normal or elevated

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11
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Hypovolemic, cardiogenic and extra-cardiac obstructive result from poor ______and the patients usually have an elevated _______as a ______mechanism

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Cardiac index; SVR; compensatory

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12
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Pharmacologic agents that increase BP by causing arteriole vasoconstriction are called___

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Vasopressors

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13
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Agents that increase cardiac contractility and therefore _______ are called_________

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Cardiac index; inotropes

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14
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Examples of Catecholamines are :_______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ________

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Dobutamine, isoproterenol, dopamine, epinephrine, norepinephrine, phenylephrine.

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15
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Phosphodiesterase inhibitors (PDIs) are

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Milrinone and inamrinone

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16
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Catecholamines or __________ agents ALL act on receptors of the _________nervous system or ______: Remember what ACRONYM

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sympathomimetic ; sympathetic (or Adrenergic) SYMP-ADRE

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17
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Stimulation of the Beta 1 receptors of the heart will result in _______ inotropic meaning _______contractility and ________; also result in chronotropic meaning _______in heart rate ; dromotropic meaning ________in conduction of impulse

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positive; increase; cardiac index; increase; increase

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18
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Stimulation of Beta 2 receptors of the heart will result in _______ ____ _____ which can result in _______ and a decrease in ________

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Smooth muscle relaxation; vasodilation; SVR

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19
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Stimulation of alpha receptors of the heart will result in ___________and an increase in ________and ______ but can cause a reduction of ______to the increase in _______

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vasoconstriction; SVR; BP; Cardiac index; afterload

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20
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For phosphodiesterase inhibitors –> the inhibition of ___________leads to the inhibition of the breakdown of ____ _____ _______. This results in increase in ______ ______ therefore increase ________and venous and arterial ______(decrease _____ and ____)

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Phosphodiesterase; cyclic adenosine monophosphate; myocardial contractility; cardiac index; dilation; preload and SVR

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21
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There are 3 vasopressin receptors

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V1, V2, V3

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22
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Activation of V1 receptors results in ________ of systemic, splanchnic, renal and coronary arteries via activation of ______ resulting in an increase in _______ ________

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vasoconstriction; voltage-gated calcium channels; intracellular calcium

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23
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Activation of V2 receptors results in _______Effect of vasopressin

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antidiuretic effect

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24
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Vasopression V3 receptors are located in the _________ _____ gland and Activation of V3 receptors results in secretion of __________ Hormone

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anterior pituitary; adrenocorticotropin

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25
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Unlike ____________ the actions of vasopressin may be preserved in _________ and ________

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catecholamines; hypoxia; acidosis

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26
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The Half life of catecholamines is ____ minutes and maximum concentration is achieved in ____ minutes

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1-2 ; 10

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27
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Dobutamine acts on ____ and _____ receptors and with ______HR , ______CI, and ______SVR

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B1 and B2, increase; increase; increase

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28
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Norepinephrine acts on _____ but more on ____ receptors. Will produce variable effects on _____, will have no effect or decrease _______, _______SVR and _____MAP

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B1; alpha; HR; CI; Increase; increase

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29
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Milrinone half life in a patient with normal renal function is

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2 hours

30
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Vasopression elimination half life is _______minutes

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15 minutes

31
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What are determinates of myocardial oxygen consumption _____,_____,______

A

HR; ventricular wall tension; contractility

32
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Beta agonists and PDI can _______HR, and _______ thereby increasing ______ ______ ______

A

increase ; contractility ; myocardial oxygen demand.

33
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Alpha agonists and Vasopressin can also cause ______of coronary vessels leading to decrease in myocardial oxygen ______

A

Vasoconstriction; supply

34
Q

Increases in myocardial oxygen demand or decrease in myocardial oxygen supply can lead to ____________

A

myocardial ischemia.

35
Q

PDI may cause a reflex__________

A

Tachycardia

36
Q

Patient receiving any of the catecholamines and/or PDIs should be monitored for signs of _______

A

Myocardial ischemia

37
Q

Sympathomimetic amines such as ________and ________can cause direct tachyarrhythmias (atrial and ventricular) by increasing myocardial oxygen _______

A

Dobutamine; isoproterenol ;consumption

38
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Pure alpha agents such as _________ can cause a reflex _______ secondary to an increase in _____ _____

A

bradycardia; BP

39
Q

Because of the increase in ________alpha agonists can decrease _________and induce ________

A

afterload; cardiac index, heart failure

40
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Mixed alpha and beta effects medications such as ______ and _______ will generally ________(increase or decrease) CI in lower doses and ________ (increase or decrease) CI in higher doses

A

dopamine; epinephrine; increase; decrease

41
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Sympathomimetic agents can cause ________ blood sugar through ______and ________, ________levels should be monitored

A

high; glycolysis; gluconeogenesis; Blood glucose

42
Q

All vasoconstrictors can cause ________If they extravasate

A

severe tissue necrosis

43
Q

B2 agonists such as _______ _______ can decrease serum _______ which may induce _______ so serum _____ should be monitored

A

Dobutamine and isoproterenol; potassium; potassium

44
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For alpha agonists such as ______ _____ _______ extravasation can be prevented by injecting the alpha blocker _____________ subcutaneously into the area of infiltrate

A

Norepinephine, phenylephrine and dopamine: PHENTOLAMINE

45
Q

When using vasopressor, the use of low dose _________does not show any real benefits for renal function and should not be use

A

Dopamine

46
Q

Excessive Vasoconstriction may________blood flow to vital organs.

A

decrease

47
Q

Vasopressors such as epinephrine and norepinephrine can decrease ________blood flow and increase regional ________ _______

A

splanchnic; lactic acidosis

48
Q

Hypovolemic and septic shock patients should always be given ________ ________ prior to vasopressors and inotropes because if _______ is inadequate, vasopressors will cause further reduction in _______ and inotropes with worsen tachyarrhythmias and induce ______

A

Fluid resuscitation; preload; cardiac output; ischemia

49
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PDIs and sympatomimetics amines with beta effects that increase CI should used in caution with patients with severe ___________

A

aortic stenosis

50
Q

_______monitoring is imperative in the clinical use of sympathomimetic and PDIs

A

Cardiac

51
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if sympatomimetic amines are needed in patients on MAOIs, stated at ______ the usual dose

A

one tenth

52
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2 hemodynamic goals in septic shock and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndromen (ARDS)

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  • Adequate perfusion pressure to ensure blood flow to vital organs
  • adequate oxygen delivery.
53
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In septic shock and ARDS, goal MAP is

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60-65mmg HG

54
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In septic shock and ARDS, goal CI is

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Greater than 4.5L/min

55
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In septic shock and ARDS, goal oxygen delivery

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> 600 ml/min/m2

56
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In septic shock and ARDS, goal oxygen consumption

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> 170ml/min/m2

57
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Early Goal directed therapy in the treatment of sepsis and shock recommends: Treatment in ED with _______ and colloids to maintain CVP ____ to _____; ___________ to achieve a MAP of _______ and transfusion of _______ or __________ to achieve a central venous oxygen saturation of (ScvO2) of _____ or greater

A

crystalloids; colloids; 8; 12; >65; RBCs; dobutamine; 70%

58
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In septic shock, ARDS, and other forms of non-cardiogenic shock, ________is secondary to ______volume depletion and excessive ________

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hypotension; intravascular; vasodilation.

59
Q

Vasopressors recommended for septic shock _______and _________ . Studies have demonstrated that ________ and _______ are effective when dopamine fails. However_______is reserved for _______ ________

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Dopamine and norepinephrine. Norepinephrine and epinephrine; refractory hypotension

60
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Recommended vasopressin dose

A

0.03 units/minute

61
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The inotrope that he been mostly widely studies in sepsis is _____________ and it’s used also to increase

A

Dobutamine ; oxygen delivery

62
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ACCM recommends the use of _______ as first choice in septic patients with ______and ________venous saturation and adequate ______following fluid resuscitation.

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Dobutamine ; low CI and low; MAP

63
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ACCM recommends the use of _______ as first choice in septic patients with ______and ________venous saturation and adequate ______following fluid resuscitation. May also be used in patients with signs of hypoperfusion as evidenced by ________ or elevated ________

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Dobutamine ; low CI and low; MAP; low urine output ; lactic acid

64
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An important point to stress is that __________ and _______ should be titrated separately to different goals

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Vasopressors; inotropes

65
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Vasopressors are titrated to maintain an ________ while inotropes are titrated to the desired effect on _________(desired ________or central venous saturation > __%)

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adequate MAP; oxygen delivery; Cardiac index ; 70%

66
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Unlike PDIs, Tolerance does occur with the use of _________ within ___ to ___ hours

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Dobutamine; 48-72

67
Q

Inoptropic support should be _____term because _____term treatment with inotropes is associated with ________ _________

A

short; long; increased mortality.

68
Q

PDI and Dobutamine may be used in combination when _______ cannot be obtained with either agent alone

A

Cardiac index

69
Q

Postpartum cardiomyopathy is usually treated with

A

ACEI

70
Q

____________is a thiazide diuretic and will potentiate the effects of lisinopril, amlodipine, and losartan.

A

Hydrochlorothiazide

71
Q

Top causes of metabolic acidosis

A

Hypoxia
Uremia
DKA
Lactic acidosis