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5 Ps of neurovascular Assessment Correct Answers
Pain
Pulse
Pallor
Paresthesia
Paralysis
Ace inbitors Correct Answers Relax blood pressure
and reduce the work and pressure the heart must
overcome to circulate oxygenated blood to the
body
ACE inhibitors Correct Answers Reduce after load
resulting in heart working against less resistance
Acetaminophen action Correct Answers nonopioid
analgesic, antipyretic
Acetaminophen Cautions Correct Answers can be
hepatoxic at higher doses, use caution with chronic
etoh use/abuse
Acetaminophen use Correct Answers first time
analgesic, less effective than NSAID
Acoustic, Vestibulocochlear (VIII) Correct Answers
hearing and equilibrium (sensory)
,Amitriptyline (Elavil), clomipramine, desipramine,
doxepin are Correct Answers TCAs
Amphiarthroses joints Correct Answers slightly
movable joints
An infant's muscle strength is tested by Correct
Answers Assessing their ability to maintain upright
in a sitting position
angina attack length... Correct Answers Can range
anywhere from 3 to 20 minutes.
Angina attacks lasting greater than 30 minutes...
Correct Answers Concern for development of
acute coronary syndrome
Angina is chest pain that is associated with....
Correct Answers Decreased blood flow or ischemia
to the myocardial tissue
Angina Labs/Diagnostics Correct Answers
Trooping and CK-MB should be drawn to eval for
acute coronary syndrome anemia which might be
contributing to ischemic chest pain.
ECG to rule out acute coronary syndrome
, Angina Objective Data Assessment during angina
episode Correct Answers Elevated BP
In some case a gallop rhythm and apical murmur
may be present with pain
Angina or angina pectoris Correct Answers Chest
pain usually precipitated by stress or exertion and
relived rapidly with rest or nitrates
Angina or angina pectoris is usually due to...
Correct Answers Atherosclerotic heart disease
Angina patholophysiology... Correct Answers The
decreased blood flow maybe the result of
atherosclerosis or coronary artery spasm. Neural
pain receptors are stimulated by accelerated
cellular metabolism, chemical changes, and
imbalances
Angina pharmacology management Correct
Answers Nitroglycerin
Beta Blockers
ACE inhibitors
Angina Subjective Data Assessment Correct
Answers Chest heaviness, chest pressure,
squeezing or fullness.
Sometimes the pain radiates to the left shoulder
and arm while others report pain in the jaw.