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ASA class 1 - ANSWER ✔✔Pt with no disturbance
ASA class 2 - ANSWER ✔✔Pt with mild to moderate systemic
disturbance
ASA class 3 - ANSWER ✔✔Pt with severe systemic disturbance
ASA class 4 - ANSWER ✔✔Pt with sever life threatening systemic
disorder
ASA class 5 - ANSWER ✔✔Pt is moribund with little chance of
survival
, Ischemia - ANSWER ✔✔Deficiency of blood to a body part due to
functional constriction obstruction of a blood vessel
Angina pectoris - ANSWER ✔✔Pain in the chest with a feeling of
suffocation usually due to a deficiency of blood supply to the
myocardium
Myocardial infarction - ANSWER ✔✔Necrosis of tissue of the
myocardium resulting from an interruption of the blood supply to the
area, as in coronary thrombosis
Rheumatic heart disease - ANSWER ✔✔Damage to the heart,
primarily the heart valves, caused by a systemic bacterial infection
Mitral valve prolapse - ANSWER ✔✔A valvular heart disorder in
which one or both mitral valve flaps close incompletely
Endocarditis - ANSWER ✔✔Inflammation of the myocardium (the
lining of the cavities of the heart and connective tissue bed on which it
lies)
Hypertension - ANSWER ✔✔Elevated blood pressure. Greater that
140/90
Beta blockers - ANSWER ✔✔Medication to decrease the force and
rate of contraction of the heart, eg, atenolol. Treats high blood pressure