LESSON 10 part 2 Flashcards
it is administered in IV boluses is used for MI to reduce pain and anxiety
morphine
prevent the conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II
ACE / angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors
it is used to ‘decrease blood pressure’ and for the kidneys to secrete sodium and fluid, decreasing the oxygen demand of the heart
ace inhibitors
used to dissolve the thrombus in the coronary artery
thrombolytics
pharmaciologic therapy for myocardial infraction
morphine
ace inhibitors
thombolytics
it is used to ‘open the occluded coronary artery and promote reperfusion’ to the area that has been deprived of oxygen
emergent percutaneous coronary intervention / epci
to ‘extend life and improve the quality of life’, targets risk reduction by means of education, individual, group
cardiac rehabilitation
a catheter with a balloon tip is inserted usually via the femoral artery and advanced into the heart
percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
used to ‘‘prevent closure of a coronary artery from atherosclerotic lesion’’ while providing support to a coronary wall
coronary artery stents
a ‘blood vessel is from the leg or chest is used to reroute blood’ around a segment of a coronary artery
myocardial revascularization - coronary artery bypass route
the death of body tissue
necrosis
high wbc count
leukocytosis
the fight and flight response
sympathetic