exam 3 cardiac

Question 1

ACE inhibitors decrease _____load

Answer 1

after load

Question 2

Statins should be given ________ food

Answer 2

With food

Question 3

Calcium channel blocker acronym

Answer 3

Very nice drugs
Verapamil
Nifedipine
Diltiazem

Question 4

_______kalemia is a concern for pts taking digoxin

Answer 4

Hypokalemia

Question 5

P wave is ______ depolarization

Answer 5

Atrial

Question 6

QRS is ______ depolarization

Answer 6

Ventricular

Question 7

Tetralogy of fallot is a ______ to _____ shunt

Answer 7

Right to left

Question 8

VSD and ASD are ______ to _____ defects

Answer 8

Left to right

Question 9

Report __lbs in a day
Report __lbs in a week gained for HF pts

Answer 9

2 lbs in a day
5 lbs in a week

Question 10

Why chew aspirin for heart attack

Answer 10

Speeds up absorption into bloodstream

Question 11

Should you use stockings for pts with arterial disease

Answer 11

No

Question 12

Acute arterial occlusion 6 ps

Question 13

Beta blockers big side effect

Answer 13

Bronchospasm

Question 14

paradoxical pulse is seen in

Answer 14

cardiac tamponade

Question 16

BNP would be elevated in patients with

Answer 16

Fluid volume overload/shock

Question 17

2 things people with pacemakers should avoid in society

Answer 17

Magnets and metal detectors

Question 18

Hydrochlorothiazide side effect

Answer 18

Hypercalcemia

Question 19

Transcutaneous pacing is used for

Answer 19

Bradycardia

Question 20

Cardioversion is used for

Answer 20

Tachycardia

Question 21

Janway lesions and Osler nodes are sx of

Answer 21

Infective pericarditis

Question 22

nitro for chest pain - how much and how long between doses

Answer 22

3 times with 5 min between doses

Question 23

normal PR interval

Answer 23

.12 - .20 sec

Question 24

normal QRS

Answer 24

.08 - .12 sec

Question 25

most common complication of infective endocarditis

Answer 25

heart failure