OME-Pericardial DZ Flashcards

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1
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Causes of Pericardial Dz (Pericarditis)

A

Infection (MC)

Autoimmune

Trauma Cancer

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Common infections of Pericardial Dz (Pericarditis)

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Viral: Cockasckie (MC) Bacterial (Strep/Staph) TB Fungus

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Cancers that spread to heart

A

Lung, Breast, Esophagus, and Lymphoma

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What is Pericardial Dz (Pericarditis)

A

Inflammation of the Pericardium

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How is Pericardial Dz (Pericarditis) diagnoses

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ECG: Elevated ST (same as MI) with PR depression

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S/S of Pericardial Dz (Pericarditis)

A

Leaning forward

Painful breathing

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What cah Pericardial Dz (Pericarditis) lead to

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Tamponade/Effusion (acute)

Constricitive Pericarditis (chronic)

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Tx for Pericardial Dz (Pericarditis)

A

Tx inflammation:

NSAIDS+Colchine

and cause if possible

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9
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Tx. Paricardial effusion

A

Tx he cause (inflammation)

Refactory/recurring-pericardial window

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What is an effusion

A

fluid biuld up in in the paricardium (usually dur to inflammation)

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What is a tamponade

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Buildup of fluid around the heart that impairs function

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12
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Tx for tamponade

A

Pericardiocentesis ( removal)

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13
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Peridoxical knock sign of

A

Constricitve pericaritis (needle drains)

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14
Q

Becks triad:

JVD

Hypotension

Pulse Paradoxus (>10mmHg)

(abnormally large decrease in systolic blood pressure and pulse wave amplitude during inspiration)

Sign of?

A

Tamponade

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15
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Drugs that can cause pericarditis

A

Procainamide

Hydralazine

(uremia can also cause)

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