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What are two types of infective endocarditis? -ANSWER-Acute and
subacute
What is acute infective endocarditis? -ANSWER-Affects those with
health valves and staph is usually the bacteria most common; likely
from IV drug use
What is subacute infective endocarditis? -ANSWER-Affects those with
preexisting valve disease or congenital and strep is usually the bacteria
What is the assessment finding of nursing diagnosis of decreased
cardiac output related to valvular insufficiency for a patient with IE? -
ANSWER-Urine output less than 30 ml/hr
When do you give prophylactic antibiotics for patients with IE -
ANSWER-Dental procedures, respiratory tract incisions, tonsillectomy,
and adeniodectomy
If the IE is from strep, what do you need to tell the patient? -ANSWER-
They need to be arranged for placement of long-term IV catheter
, What are the 3 types of cardiomyopathy? -ANSWER-hypertrophic
dilated
restrictive
What is hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? -ANSWER-Obstructed LV
outflow and most common in young/atheletes
What will you want to know with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? -
ANSWER-You will want to know if there is a history in the family of
cardiac arrest
S/S of cardiomyopathy -ANSWER-Dry cough, palpitations, abdominal
bloating, N/V, anorexia, S3, S4 murmurs, pulmonary crackles, edema,
pallor
What are interventions for cardiomyopathy? -ANSWER-Beta blockers,
prepare for cardiac Cath, instruct client to avoid strenous exercise
What is the main sign of acute coronary syndrome? -ANSWER-Angina-
chest pain
What is stable angina? -ANSWER-Resolves with rest and lasting less
than 20 minutes