Quiz 3 Flashcards

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What is the most common cause of congestive heart failure?

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-Cardiac Muscle Dysfunction

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What does cardiac muscle dysfunction present with?

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-impaired aerobic capacity and endurance, with cardiovascular pump dysfunction or failure

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3
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How does hypertension cause cardiac muscle dysfunction?

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-increased arterial pressure leads to LV hypertrophy; leads to over stretched contractile fibers and an ineffective pump

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What is the second most common cause of cardiac muscle dysfunction?

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-Coronary Artery Disease

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5
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What can occur post CABG that can cause cardiac muscle dysfunction?

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-post perfusion pump syndrome

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6
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Atrial fibrillation can cause what?

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-Ventricular tachycardia

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7
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How can renal insufficiency cause cardiac muscle dysfunction?

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-it can cause fluid overload= increase BP

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8
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What is the primary cause of cardiomyopathy that leads to cardiac muscle dysfunction?

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-myocardium being replaced by fatty or scar tissue and beings to lose the ability to receive and transmit impulses

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9
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What protein is produced in bone marrow that can be deposited in the heart and lead to cardiomyopathy and eventually CMD?

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-Amyloid

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What type of cardiomyopathy referred to the myocardium being stretched causing it to pump ineffectively?

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-Dilated cardiomyopathy

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11
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Dilated cardiomyopathy normally effects what heart chamber?

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-The LV

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12
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Dilated cardiomyopathy also causes a decrease in what?

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-Mitochondria

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13
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Dilated Cardiomyopathy will cause what two things to be elevated?

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-End Diastolic volume and end diastolic pressure; further dilated the ventricle and decreasing contractility

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14
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Decreased energy associated with dilated cardiomyopathy causes what to be decreased?

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-Stroke Volume (leads to increased HR to compensate)

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15
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Excessive nonfunctional cardiac muscle associated with a hypertophic cardiomyopathy can cause what dysfunction?

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-stiffening of valves

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What type of cardiomyopathy is associated with decreased myocardial compliance and decreased stretching of the myocardium leading to decreased end dialstolic volume?

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-Restrictive Cardiomyopathy

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17
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A blocked valve will cause the heart to do what?

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-Contract more forcefully

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18
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Heart valve dysfunctions are associated with what two types of cardiomyopathy?

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-dilation and hypertrophy

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19
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Cardiac tamponade can cause elevated intracardiac pressures causing what?

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-limited diastolic filling and causes a reduced stroke volume

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20
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What can pericarditic cause?

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-Percardial effusion (elevated fluid levels in the pericardial sac)

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21
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What can cause CMD in the right ventricle?

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-Pulmonary embolism

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22
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How can a pulmonary embolism cause CMD of the right ventricle?

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-IT increased pulmonary pressures, and overworks the RV

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23
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Pulmonary pressures greater than what is considered hypertensive?

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-25 mmHg

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24
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For COPD patients, pulmonary pressures greater than what are considered hypertensive?

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-20 mmHG

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25
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Increased pulmonary pressures lead to what?

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-RV hypertrophy

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26
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Spinal cord injuries to what segment typically cause CMD?

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-Cervical

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27
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Why do C-spine SCIs cause CMD?

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-It can cause an imblanace in sympathetic and parasympathetic stimulation

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28
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What are the two most common congenital heart abnormalities?

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-bicuspid valve abnormality, and leaflet abnormalities associated with mitral valve prolapse

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29
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Who does aging cause a decreased cardiac output?

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-altering contraction and relaxation of cardiac muscle

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30
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Decreased vascular elasticity associated with aging will have what effect on the cardiovascular system?

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-Increased BP

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31
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LV hypertrophy associated with aging have what effect on the heart?

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-Decreased ventricular compliance

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32
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Decreased adrenergic responsiveness associated with aging will have what effect on the cardiovascular system?

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-Decreased exercise HR

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33
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Decreases in the rate of calcium pumped by the sarcoplasmic reticulum associated with aging will have what effect on the heart?

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-Prolonged times for relaxation

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34
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Prolonged time to peak contraction force of cardiac muscle contraction associated with aging will have what effect on the heart?

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-Prolonged times of contraction

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35
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Decreased myocardial twitch force associated with aging will have what effect on the myocardium?

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-reduction in contraction velocity

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36
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Decreased rate of ATPase hydrolysis associated with aging will have what effect on the myocardium?

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-Reduction in shortening velocity

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37
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Decreased myosin ATPase activity associated with aging will have what effect on the myocardium?

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-reduction in shortening velocity

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38
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Diastolic dysfunction associated with aging will have what effect on the heart?

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-impaired ventricular filling with potential to increase cardiac preload and CHF

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39
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Decreased lean body mass associated with aging can cause what effects on the cardiovascular system?

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-decreased muscle strength and peak oxygen consumption

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40
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What is the most common manifestation of heart failure?

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-Pulmonary edema

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41
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What is the most common cause of pulmonary edema?

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-LV failure

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42
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How can Heart failure affect the brain?

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-It will increase sympathetic stimulation

43
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How can heart failure effect the liver?

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-it can cause hypoperfusion and venous congestion-leading to cirrhosis

44
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Heart failure can cause what dysfunction in the MSK system?

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-atrophy (it decreased nutrition and ultimately a reduction in exercise tolerance

45
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What 7 things effect the stretch of cardiac muscle (frank starling mechanism)?

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  • Atrial contribution to ventricular filling
  • Total blood volume
  • body position
  • intrathoracic pressure
  • intrapericardial pressure
  • venous tone
  • pumping action of skeletal muscle
46
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What two chemicals are release fom arterial and cardiac myocytes in response to stretch?

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-ANP and BNP

47
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What are the effects of ANP and BNP?

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-they decrease chemicals to reduce fluid volume

48
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Increased levels of BNP are associated with what 3 conditions?

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-Heart disease, heart failure, and acute coronary syndrome

49
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ANP produced by atrial stretch receptors reaches the kidneys to have what effect?

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-Increases diureses to decrease fluid volume

50
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Decreased in CO increase sympathetic stimulation, this activates the RAS system to increase production of what?

A

-ADH

51
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The activation of the RAS system will lead to what changes?

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-increased ADH which inturn increases venous return and increases preload (produces greater CO)

52
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What negative effects can an increase of ADH cause?

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-An increase of peripheral edema

53
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Pulmonary dysfunction can stem from what two sources?

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-Cardiogenic or noncardiogenic

54
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What occurs in stage I of LV failure that cuases pulmonary edema?

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-intersitial edema results from elevated capillary pressures (13-18 mmHg), which forces fluid plasme into the interstitial area

55
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What occurs in stage two pulmonary edema caused by LV failure?

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-early alveolar edema occurs when capillary hydrostatic pressure is significantly elevated (18-28 mmHg), causing fluid to cross the alveolar membrane

56
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in stage III pulomnary edema caused by LV failure, what occurs?

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-Complete alveolar flood occurs when pressure reach > 28 mmHGm and can possibly flood large airways

57
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What capillary pressures are associated with stage I pulmonary edema?

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-13-18 mmHg

58
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What capillary pressures are associated with stage II pulmonary edema?

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-18-28 mmHg

59
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What capillary pressures are associated with stage III pulmonary edema?

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->28 mmHg

60
Q

Alpha-1 adrenergic receptors have what effects on the heart?

A

-Increase ionotrophic effects (increased contractility)

61
Q

Alpha 2 adrenergic receptors activate the inhibitory G protein that has what effects on the heart?

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-Decrease ionotrophic effects (decreased contractility)

62
Q

Beta-1 adrenergic receptors have what effects on the heart?

A
  • stimulates increased HR and contractility
63
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Beta-2 adrenergic receptors have what effects on the cardiopulmonary system?

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-promotes vasodilation and muscle relaxation of bronchial tracts

64
Q

What G protein sends stimulatory signals to the catalytic unit to increased myocardial contraction?

A

-Gs

65
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What G protein sends inhibitory signals to the catalytic unit to decreased myocardial contraction?

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-G1

66
Q

What is the catalytic unit made of?

A

-Adenylate cyclase

67
Q

What sympathetic complex begins to fail with CHF?

A

-RCG complex

68
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Why does the RCG complex begin to fail with CHF?

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-because of insensitivity of the heart to beta adrenergic stimulation

69
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What hematological conditions can CHF cause?

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-Polycythemia, anemia, hemostasis or thrombocytopenia

70
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CHF patients without myopathy tend to have a decrease in what?

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-Average diameter of type I and type II muscle fibers

71
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CHF patients with myopathy tend to experience what?

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-type I and type II muscle fiber atrophy

72
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CHF patients may see a decrease in what up to 50%?

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-Isometric maximal muscle strength

73
Q

What pancreatic functions can be compromised due to CHF?

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  • reduced blood flow to panreas
  • impairs insulin secretion and causes glucose intolerance
  • Increased Acetyl-CoA
74
Q

Abnormalities in sympathetic neural function can cause dysfunction of the stomach and intestines causing what?

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-Malnutrition and anorexia

75
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Patients with CHF may see what 3 blood abnormalities?

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  • Decreased production of erythropoietin
  • decreased synthesis of 1,25-dihydroxyxholecalciferol
  • impaired intermediary metabolism
76
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What is the definition of CHF?

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-a chronic, progressive condition affecting the ability of the heart to pump the blood and maintain adequate circulation of blood in the tissues resulting in heart failure

77
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What type of heart failure causes inefficient ejection of blood?

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-Systolic heart failure

78
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What 2 things will systolic heart failure decrease?

A

-stroke volume and ejection fraction

79
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What will systolic heart failure increase?

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-systolic volume

80
Q

Systolic heart failure leads to heart failure with what?

A

-reduced ejection fraction

81
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What type of heart failure impairs the ability of the heart to receive blood?

A

-Diastolic heart failure

82
Q

Diastolic heart failure leads to impairments in what two ventricular functions?

A

-filling and relaxation

83
Q

Diastolic heart failure leads to a rise in what?

A

-Diastolic pressure

84
Q

Daistolic heart failure leads to heart failure with preserved what?

A

-Ejection fraction

85
Q

What are some symptoms of left sided heart failure?

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-dyspnes, dry cough, pulmonary rales, enlarged heart, pleural effusion, peripheral cyanosis, increased respiration

86
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Right sided heart failure will have what symptoms?

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-Edema, bloating, increased central venous pressure, liver/spleen enlargement, peripheral cyanosis, increased right arterial pressure, peripheral effects

87
Q

Why does CHF cuase dyspnea?

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-it cuases poor gas transport

88
Q

How can you combat orthopnea associated with CHF?

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-Elevated the upper body while sleeping

89
Q

What heart sound is seen with CHF?

A

-S3

90
Q

What causes the S3 heart sound?

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-a non-compliant left ventricle

91
Q

A 6 minute walk test score of less that 468 indicates what?

A

-poor short term survival

92
Q

What responses to exercises may we see with a patient with CMD or CHF?

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  • rapid rise in HR with submaxive exercise
  • lower peak O2 consumption
  • decreased rise in systolic BP in response to exercise
  • Possible increased DPN
  • easily provoked Dyspnea, fatigue and possible angina
  • lower maximal workload
  • increased HR and contractility
93
Q

What outcome measure can be used to assess quality of life of patient with CHF?

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-Minnesota living with HF questionnaire

94
Q

What condition is commonly associated with functional decline?

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-depression

95
Q

What might we see in the lab results with a CHF patient?

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-proteinuria, elevated unrine specific gravity, BUN, creatine levels, and decreased erythrocyte sedimentation rate

96
Q

What liver enzymes may be elevated in CHF patients?

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-AST and bilirubin

97
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What will CHF do to PaO2 and O2 saturation?

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-Decrease it

98
Q

What will CHf do to PaCO2 levels?

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-increase it

99
Q

What radiologic rindings may you see in a CHF patient?

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-Large heart, presence of pulmonary edema

100
Q

What dietary changes may be made for a CHF patient?

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-Decreasing sodium and fluid intake

101
Q

When is a ICD implant indicated for a CHF patient?

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-When EF is less than or equal to 35% and when mild to moderate symptoms are present

102
Q

What type of breathing techniques facilitate improved exercise tolerance?

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-Diaphragmatic breathing

103
Q

what should you educate a CHF patient on?

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-energy prevention