quiz 5 Flashcards

1
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Heart

A

(the pump)
-four chambered muscular organ that pumps blood for the lungs and body
pumps and relaxes

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2
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Blood pressure

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heart pumps=systolic
Between pumps=Diastolic

Systole/Diastole
120/80

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3
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bradycardia

A

heart too slow
under 60bpm

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4
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normal range for heart to pump in a minute

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60-100bpm

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5
Q

tachycardia

A

heart beats too fast
over 100 bpm (101>)

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6
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HTN

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hypertension(high blood pressure)
-heart has to pump harder
-overweight means the heart has to travel further
-hardening of blood vessels, heart has to work harder
excess fluid in body

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7
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white blood cells

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WBC 1% of blood
-help prevent infection

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8
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platelets

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1% of blood
-platelets go from plate shape when activated to little fingers
These help us stop bleeding

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9
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plasma

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liquid component of blood-mostly made of water-that carries nutrients, salt, etc

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10
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red blood cells

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RBC’s contain hemoglobin, which has the ability to hold oxygen

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11
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CAD

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Coronary Artery Disease
Causes plaque build-up

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12
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Symptoms of CAD

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Reduced blood supply to heart-
heaviness or tightness in chest
pain in chest(discomfort)

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13
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Angina pectoris

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(Angry chest)
heaviness or tightness in chest
-neck/jaw pain
-shortness of breath(SOB)
nausea

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14
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SCA

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sudden cardiac arrest
(heart stops beating, blood flow lost, death)
Heart arrhythmia(irregular heartbeat)

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15
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PVD

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Peripheral Vascular Disease
Plaque build up in arteries and veins
symptoms-pain/cramping in arms and legs

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16
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DVT

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Deep Vein Thrombosis
Blood clot forms in a vein of the leg or arm
-pain to calf or possibly swelling
-treat with blood thinners
prevention-complression socks, TED hose, worn all day and off at night

17
Q

SCDs

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Sequential Compression Devices
-usually found in hospitals, they tighten and relax on the legs

18
Q

Respiration system

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Nasal/oral passage, warm and moisten air we breathe.
nasal hairs filter dust
lungs-fill with oxygen and release CO2

19
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Respiration

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1inspiration
+1 expiration=one respiration
breathe in=breathe out for a full minute for R

20
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Respiration of Apnea

A

0 R

21
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Bradypnea

A

1-11 R

22
Q

normal respiration

A

12-20 R

23
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Tachypnea

A

21+ R

24
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Dyspnea

A

difficulty breathing

25
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orthopnea

A

have to sit up straight to breathe

26
Q

PE

A

Pulmonary embolism
-blood clot
Symptoms(Chest discomfort, shortness of breath-SOB)
Treat with blood thinner and Use TED hose

27
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Vital signs

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temp, blood pressure, Respiration, Respiration. Pain(subjective data-personal experience- can alter vital signs that we can measure
Ask for pain location and when did it start

28
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Acute

A

new, less than 6 months (broken leg)

29
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chronic

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long-term, more than six months, (arthritis)

30
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Visceral pain

A

organ

31
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neuropathic pain

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nerve pain

32
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radiating pain

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33
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phantom pain

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34
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breakthrough pain

A

between dose pain(cancer)

35
Q

non-verbal indicators of pain

A

body language
teeth grinding

36
Q

Temp range

A

98.6F plus or minus 2
36, 37, 38* C

37
Q

COPD

A

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
-Common in elderly
-lung term damage to lungs
-treatment(no cure) inhalers, nebulizers, oxygen)
position to help with breathing

38
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Asthma

A

airways tighten
-inhaler treatment
prevention, no smoking

39
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Myocardial Ischemia

A

MI (Heart Attack)