Heart Defects, Conditions, EKG, Blood & Lymph Flashcards
An early sign of left sided heart failure
Fluid in lungs (pulmonary edema) causing shortness of breath upon exertion (exertional dyspnea) and orthopnea
A coronary vasospasm that comes on with exertion.
Pectoris Angina
An EKG with 2 P-waves before the QRS complex is called a ______and due to ___
Wenckebock (Mobitz I) and due to partial block of Bundle of HIS
Enlargement of the right ventricle from high pulmonary blood pressure or high resistance to pulmonary blood flow.
Cor Pulmonale
A pinpoint hemorrhage from local trauma
Petechia
Patient presents with incompetent valves of the veins
vericose veins
What causes an increased EKG PR interval?
due to AV node delay - called primary heart block
Ortho test for DVT
Homan’s
Congenital heart defect: Dextraposition of the aorta, right ventricular hypertrophy, intraventricular septal hole, and pulmonic valve stenosis.
Tetrology of Fallot. (DRIP)
Congenital Heart Defect: A narrowing proximal to the Vertebral Artery causing a reverse flow of the Vertebral Artery
Subclavian Steal Syndrome
Ortho test for Varicose Veins
Touniquet Test
Abnormal widening of all 3 layers of a blood vessel
aneurysm
ST segment is enlarged or inverted is called a ____
MI (acute heart failure)
Orthopedic test for Reynaud’s
Allen’s test
Definition of patent
open
Related to arterial spasms and triphasic color changes
Reynaud’s
An abnormal widening of the aorta that involves all 3 layers of the blood vessel.
Aortic aneurysm
MC cause of left sided heart failure
Hypertension
Definition of coarctation
constriction or stenosis
Congenital heart defect: Failure of a shunt between the aorta and left pulmonary artery to close after birth.
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Orthopedic test for Buerger’s Disease
Claudication time
An EKG with no QRS complex is called a ___
Complete heart block.
MC cause of right sided heart failure
left sided heart failure
Neurogenic Claudication relief comes from _____
Seated with flexion
Vascular Claudication relief comes from _____
rest
An intense sympathetic nervous system pain that is not proportional to the severity of the injury
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
aka = Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
A coronary vasospasm that occurs at rest.
Prinzmetal Angina
An interruption of the aorta intima allowing blood into the vessel wall with immediate tearing pain.
Aortic dissection.
Buerger’s Disease is associated with ______
tobacco use
small superficial dilated blood vessel commonly seen on the face
Telengectasia
An early sign of right sided heart failure
Edema in extremities, distension of jugular vein
Congenital heart defect: Aorta constriction near the patent ductus arteriosus
Coarctation of the aorta
A thrombus that has traveled to the lung
Pulmonary Embolism
