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Slide set 2 Flashcards

1
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HTN is known as

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> 140/90 - TXT or unTXT

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Traditional risk factors (8)

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Diabetes Dyslipdemia HTN Obesity (lack of PT) Tobacco smoking Age Male Family Hx

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3
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Palpitations is

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the perception of ones own heart beat

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4
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Everyone with chest pain gets what tests

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EKG, BP, CXR

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5
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Most common Cardinal compliant is

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Dyspnea (Insidious)

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6
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Non-traditional risk factors (conditional) (8)

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Coronary artery calcification Homocysteine Lipoprotein A Prothrombotic factors Proinflammatory markers (CRP) Small LDL particle size Subclinical atherosclerosis ESRD, Chronic inflam DZ, HIV

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7
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What disciplines are related to cardiology (5)

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Endocrinology Hematology Immunology Nephrology Immunology

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8
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Sudden palpitations could mean

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PSVT, VT, or PE

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9
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Cardinal S/S list (7)

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Chest pain Claudication Dyspnea Edema Fatigue Palpitations Syncope or near syncope

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10
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Common atypical AMI individuals (4)

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Female, Elderly, DM, CHF

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Metabolic syndrome is a combo of

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HTN, hyper-trigly, low HDL, Insulin resistance, visceral obesity

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12
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Elevated CRP could represent

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Atherosclerotix plaque activity

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13
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What is Coronary-Artery calcification screening tool used for

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CAD screening tool for asymptomatic pts

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14
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Becks triad is compsed of

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JVD, HOTN, muffled heart tones

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Most common reasons for palpitations

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Arrythmias, PVC’s, and Anxiety

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16
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Homocysteine req what vitamins

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B12 and folate

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17
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Coronary-Artery calcification uses what modality

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CT scan

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18
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Elevated homocysteine could indicate

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Increasing risk of CV events

19
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Traditional risk factors - FamHx age M/F

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1st degree and dx with CAD before M < 55 and F < 65

20
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Atypical AMI is described as

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AMI in the absence of Chest pain, or in the presents of Neck, Back, Jaw, or head pain

21
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Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea is

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Wakes you from sleep

22
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Often what are cardiologic concerns of Dyspnea

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CHF and LV dysfx

23
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Most important component of understanding dyspnea is

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OPQRST and Understanding when it occurs

24
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Consider CRP levels in a clinically whole picture with what type of patient

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Intermediate risk

25
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DM is the equivalent to

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CAD

26
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Orthopnea is

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Dyspnea when laying flat

27
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Right sided heary dysfx can be handled by

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Removing fluid

28
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Most important component of understanding chest pain is

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OPQRST

29
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CV DZ starts when

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10yo

30
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Claudication is

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Pain or lack of perfusion caused by atherosclerotic DZ

31
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Fatigue is typically seen in

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LHF

32
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Becks triad is associated with what Dx

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Tamponade

33
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What composes a complete cardiac eval

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Anatomic ABNLs (cause) Physiologic ABNLs (effect) Underlying Etiology Extent of functional disability

34
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What is the equivalent of angina in the extremities

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Claudication

35
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Apolipoprotein A is highly dependent on what

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Inheritance

36
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Traditional risk factor - age of M/F

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M > 45 and F > 55

37
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Syncope is due to

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Lack of perfusion to the brain

38
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Fatigue is due to

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Inability to perfuse MS system (brain and kidneys perfused)

39
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Coronary-Artery calcification scores how

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The higher the calcium score the higher the risk

40
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Homocysteine comes from where

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Methionine metabolism

41
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What is the leading cause of mortality in the US

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CV DZ

42
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Traditional risk factors that are not modifiable

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Age, male, FamHx

43
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Whats the outcome of a congenital homocysteine metabolism issues

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Premature atherosclerosis

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