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cardiac nursing critical care

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,*
left anterior descending coronary artery
:





cardiac muscle supplied Right left
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Anterior vent .



septum
Anterior left rent
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Y⑧
.




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rent Apex
.





conduction issue supplied


-

bundle branches

*
circumflex coronary artery
:

T
cardiac muscle Apex
supplied





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left atrium
left vent lateral wall
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.




left rent posterior wall
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.




conduction tissue supplied





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SA node in 501 .

hearts
Ar node in 101 hearts
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.

, stable angina at rest or
relieved nitroglycerin
:




Acute coronary syndrome
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* sx of myocardial Ischemia or infarction dlt Abrupt & In blood flow
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unstable angina Creatures immediate tx] biomarkers not detected in



µ
circulation hours after initial onset
angina w/ usual activity / most of ischemia pain
@ "
ask for new onset


.




AMI ,
dysrhythm •


abrupt T in frequency severity or duration of preexisting stable
, ,
or SOD
angina
☒ can
Progress to *
difficult to control WI
AMI


angina
@ rest or that is
drugs
f) 20min )
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acute myocardial infarction IAMD
1 I
1st elevated) STEM NSTEMI Most elevation ; can have depression or inversion of ST segment )
d
↳ DX When ischemia is severe
biomarkers present enough to cause myocardial damage
& release of biomarkers indicates
in circulation myocardial necrosis
DX Tests :




☒ 12 lead FKG
ST elevation or depression
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T wave inversion
Q wave Indicative of M ) may not develop
may or
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any neg .
detection that precedes The R wave
Pathological If Its In V1 -3 or 1mm Wide or > 2mm in depth

path :




ST depression or 1- Nave inversion =
Ischemia Hack of 02 to muscle)

ST elevation KTEMI ) :
actual injury
=
damage is
happening
Q wave :
actual infarction death =
of tissue ↳ can be recuperated
SAMI & Qwave =

develop together
&
part of muscleis
already dead ;
we want to try to minimize
the damage

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