Pericarditis Flashcards
1
Q
Pericarditis
A
Inflammation of visceral and/or parietal pericardium
2
Q
Primary med for pericarditis
A
Morphine
3
Q
Pericardial friction rub causes
A
Inflammation of heart > fever > decreased BP > changes in EKG > pain
4
Q
Drug of choice Pericarditis
A
Aspirin