what can cause mitral regurgitation?
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Mitral valve prolapse
MI damage
Rheumatic fever (early)
endocarditis
Left ventricular hypertrophy
presentation of HTN --> brain symps
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dizziness, confusion
,murmur grading: grade 5
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loud, can hear with stethescope partially off chest -- has thrill
what to identify in HTN
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1. identify target organ damage (which organ is being affected)
2. identify signs of secondary HTN (is the pt pregnant, using drugs?)
3. identify reversible exacerbating factors (smoking, ETOH use, obesity)
4. develop baseline to document progress
when should patients return to clinic after CAP diagnosis?
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1. if no response to abx in 48-72 hours, return
2. secondary follow up in 1-4 weeks
what type of problem is regurgitation?
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closing
- valves do not close fully, so we have blood leaking back through!
GOLD standard COPD stage 2
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moderate, 50% < FEV1 < 80%
Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonist (LAMA)
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emphysema
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permanent enlargement and destruction of airspaces (no cure) --> gold
standard diagnosis = spirometry
"pink puffers"
Presents:
-older, thinner
- severe dyspnea
, - barrel-chested
- pink coloring (as the O2 is trapped)
- X-ray: hyperinflation
Average Triglyceride Level
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Less than 150 milligrams per deciliter.
bronchiolitis
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Inflammation of the bronchioles that usually occurs in children younger
than 2 years
- usually caused by RSV
Presentation:
- fever
- cough
respiratory distress: crackles/wheezes, inc RR, retractions
- usually start with URI symps
NO MEDS - symptomatic treatment only. do not use decongestans
what meds should NOT be used for patient's with a heart block?
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Mitral valve prolapse
MI damage
Rheumatic fever (early)
endocarditis
Left ventricular hypertrophy
presentation of HTN --> brain symps
Give this one a try later!
dizziness, confusion
,murmur grading: grade 5
Give this one a try later!
loud, can hear with stethescope partially off chest -- has thrill
what to identify in HTN
Give this one a try later!
1. identify target organ damage (which organ is being affected)
2. identify signs of secondary HTN (is the pt pregnant, using drugs?)
3. identify reversible exacerbating factors (smoking, ETOH use, obesity)
4. develop baseline to document progress
when should patients return to clinic after CAP diagnosis?
Give this one a try later!
1. if no response to abx in 48-72 hours, return
2. secondary follow up in 1-4 weeks
what type of problem is regurgitation?
,Give this one a try later!
closing
- valves do not close fully, so we have blood leaking back through!
GOLD standard COPD stage 2
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moderate, 50% < FEV1 < 80%
Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonist (LAMA)
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-ium
emphysema
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permanent enlargement and destruction of airspaces (no cure) --> gold
standard diagnosis = spirometry
"pink puffers"
Presents:
-older, thinner
- severe dyspnea
, - barrel-chested
- pink coloring (as the O2 is trapped)
- X-ray: hyperinflation
Average Triglyceride Level
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Less than 150 milligrams per deciliter.
bronchiolitis
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Inflammation of the bronchioles that usually occurs in children younger
than 2 years
- usually caused by RSV
Presentation:
- fever
- cough
respiratory distress: crackles/wheezes, inc RR, retractions
- usually start with URI symps
NO MEDS - symptomatic treatment only. do not use decongestans
what meds should NOT be used for patient's with a heart block?
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