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1
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what is unstable angina

A

new onset chest pain that occurs at rest or worsening in patter

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2
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state the conduction pahtway of the heart

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SA node
Atria
AV node
Bundle of His
Bundle branches
ventricles

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3
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what does mitral stenosis result in

A

enlargement of LA and increase of its pressure

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4
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what causes myocrdial infacrtion

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sustained ischemia causing irreversible myocardial cell death

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5
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what is aortic regurgitation

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blood that flows back into LV during diastole - due to incompetent aortic valvewa

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6
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what is a cause of mitral stenosis

A

rheumatic fever

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7
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what is mitral stenosis

A

a calcified mitral valve that does not open proeperly - restricts forward flow of blood

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8
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what are the extra heart sound

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S3: immediately after S2 (ventricles resistant to filling during protiadstole)
S4: just before S1 (ventricles resistant to filling during presystole

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9
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what is the leading cause of death in women older than 55

A

heart disease

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10
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why do older adults have an increased systolic BP

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due to arteriosclerosis

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11
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what does aortic regurgitation result in

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dilation and hypertrophy of LV (increased SV)

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12
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why do women have worse heart disease

A

due to decrease in ovary production of estrogne leading to higher LDL, BP and body fat

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13
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what is HTN

A

hypertension

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14
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calcification of aortic valve tha restrics forward flow of blood during systole

A

aortic stenosis

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15
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what is mitral regurgitation

A

blood flows back into LA due to incompetent mitral valve

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16
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what is a normal BMI

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18.5-24.9

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17
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what is the second leading cause of death in canadians over 65 years old

A

cardiovascular disease

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18
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what are the normal heart sounds

A

S1: closure of AV valves
S2: closure of semilunar valves

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19
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describe the hemodynamic changes of older adults

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Increased systolic
Decreased diastolic

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20
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blood that flows back into LV during diastole - due to incompetent aortic valvewa

A

aortic regurgitation

21
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what are some causes of mitral regugitaion

A

congenital and degenerative abnormalities

22
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what is chronic stable angina

A

chest pain that occurs intermittently over a long period of time

23
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what are teh 4 murmurs caused by valvular defects

A

midsystolic ejection murmurs
pansystolic regurgitant murmurs
diastolic rumbles of AV valves
Early diastolic murmurs

24
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where is S1 louder than S2

A

at the apex

25
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name some causes of aortic stenosis

A

age, congenital, endocarditis, rheumatic fever

26
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what are some symptoms of unstable angina

A

fatigue
SOB
indigestion
anxiety

27
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what is arteriosclerosis

A

plaque and thickening of the artery walls

28
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what is hypertrophy

A

increase in muscle size

29
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what does aortic stenosis result in

A

hypertrophy of LV

30
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what are heart murmurs

A

condition that causes turbulence in blood flow

31
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what are some causes in ta thrill in R 2nd and 3rd intercostal spaces

A

severe aortic senosis
systemic HTN

32
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blood flows back into LA due to incompetent mitral valve

A

mitral regurgitation

33
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what is aortic stenosis

A

calcification of aortic valve tha restrics forward flow of blood during systole

34
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what waist circumferences can be used to predict health issues

A

women over 88
men over 102 cms

35
Q

what are rare symptoms of chronic stable angina

A

sharp stabbing pain
changing with position or breathing
pain at rest

THESE TYPICALLY DO NOT HAPPEN

36
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what are some symptoms of chronic stable angina

A

constrictive senstaions
heavy, chocking or suffocating sensations

37
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what are two causes of aortic regurgitation

A

congeital and degenerative valve abnormalities

38
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what is ischmeia

A

restriction in blood suppy

39
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what does mitral regurgitation result in

A

dilation and hypertrophy of LV due to blood passing into LV again with new flow

40
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what are some causes of a thrill in L 2nd aned 3red intercostal spaces

A

pulmonic stenosis and pumonic HTN

41
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what are the midsystolic ejection murmurs

A

pulmonary and aortic stenosis

42
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what are the pansystolic regurgitant murmurs

A

mitral and tricuspid regurgitation

43
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what are the diastolic rumbles of AV valves

A

mitral and tricuspid stenosis

44
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what are the early diastolic murmurs

A

aortic and pulmonary regurgitation

45
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what murmurs are mitral and tricuspid regurgitation

A

pansystolic regurgitant murmurs

46
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what murmurs are pulmonary and aortic stenosis

A

midsystolic ejection murmurs

47
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what are aortic and pulmonary regurgitant murmurs

A

early diastolic murmurs

48
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what murmurs are mitral and tricuspid stenosis

A

diastolic rumbles of AV valves

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