APEA Cardiovascular Nursing Study Guide - Fully Solved and Verified

APEA Cardiovascular Nursing Study Guide - Fully Solved and Verified Diastolic heart failure is a result of impairment of the - answer - Left Ventricle How long after an MI are trops detected - answer - 3 hrs A heart sound not heard with aortic stenosis - answer - S3 gallop Cardiac preload is defined as - answer - volume of blood in the atria after diastole Visible sign of underlying problem with reverse venous flow - answer - Varicose veins Unstable angina - answer - Happens when not at rest and not exerting (Increasing Crescendo) Finding that correlates with dynamic obstruction of Left ventricle - answer - Systolic Murmur Tetralogy of Fallot - answer - congenital malformation involving four distinct heart defects Tetralogy of Fallot - answer - Ventricular Hypertrophy Atypical symptom of MI may be present with what dx - answer - DM formation of atherosclerotic lesions is related to what - answer - LDL's Systemic hypotension is defined as - answer - stroke volume of 32 mL/m2 Normal infant heart function is - answer - left ventricle pumps oxygen rich blood Angina that involves nocturnal sx - answer - Unstable angina CAD plaque erosions are characterized by - answer - Hyaluronan & Neutrophils ventricular septal defect (VSD) blood flow from - answer - Right ventricle into the lungs Acute inflammatory response in MI - answer - Cytokine activation and vasodilation, decreased perfusion pressure Direct acute cause that causes pulmonary hypertension leading to heart failure is - answer - PE Transposition of the great vessels - answer - Cyanotic defects with increased pulmonary blood flow Sick sinus syndrome - answer - Destruction of the SA node and changes the nerves in the ganglia Heart condition that includes both systolic and diastolic timed murmur - answer - Tricuspid regurgitation Cardiovascular dx can be greatly reduced by reducing the - answer - LDL low density lipoproteins Cardiogenic shock will present with sx of - answer - Mixed venous oxygen saturations Prolongation of the QT interval - answer - Torsades de pointes Trendelenburg test is used to assess - answer - Varicose veins Untreated strep could lead to - answer - Rheumatic fever Commonly caused by atherosclerosis - answer - PAD peripheral artery disease Secreted by the ventricular myocytes and assists to dx heart failure - answer - Brain natriuretic peptides Enlarged heart - answer - Ventricular Hypertrophy Ventricular septal defect causes what type of murmur - answer - Holosystolic Cardiac condition caused by fluid in the pericardial sac - answer - Cardiac Tamponade Reactive hyperemia - answer - Raynauds Congenital defect involving opening of atria that should close by 12 mths - answer - Atrial septal defect Cardiogenic Shock in relation to an acute MI - answer - Decrease in stroke volume and decrease in cardiac output Diastole - answer - minimum arterial pressure exerted during relaxation of and dilation of ventricles Mortality associated with Kawasaki dx - answer - Coronary artery aneurysm Common cause of diastolic heart failure - answer - Hypertension Right to left shunting is caused by - answer - Tetralogy of Fallot Atypical pattern of vasospasm angina - answer - Prinzmetal's Atrial septal defect causes - answer - increased pulmonary blood flow With each heart beat blood is ejected from the ventricles to the - answer - Aorta and Pulmonary arteries A fib that stops in 7 days of onset is called - answer - Paroxysmal Increased venous return to the heart leads to - answer - Increased stroke volume Prolonged QT interval - answer - Torsades de pointes Enlarged heart - answer - Ventricular Hypertrophy Dynamic obstruction of the left ventricle represents - answer - Systolic murmur Cause of cyanotic episodes, crying and feeding trouble - answer - Tetralogy of Fallot Bluish skin with crying and feeding is called a - answer - TET spell Variant angina related to transient reduction consistent with MI is - answer - Prinzmetal's Co