Pericarditis Flashcards

1
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Pericarditis

A

Inflammation of visceral and/or parietal pericardium

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Primary med for pericarditis

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Morphine

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3
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Pericardial friction rub causes

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Inflammation of heart > fever > decreased BP > changes in EKG > pain

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4
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Drug of choice Pericarditis

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Aspirin

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