"Constant" pain - Intractable
"dub" heart sound
•Closure of semilunar valves
•Heart louder at the base of the heart - S2
"lub" heart sound
•Closure of atrioventricular valves
•Heart louder at the apex of the heart - S1
"Persistant" pain - Chronic
"Short Term" pain - Acute
•______...
Nurs 300 Foundations EXAM # 2 "Constant" pain - Intractable "dub" heart sound •Closure of semilunar valves •Heart louder at the base of the heart - S2 "lub" heart sound •Closure of atrioventricular valves •Heart louder at the apex of the heart - S1 "Persistant" pain - Chronic "Short Term" pain - Acute •_____________ is the top part of the heart ___________________is the bottom part of the heart - base top apex bottom •Atria work hard to contract against a resistant left ventricle •"Atrial Gallop" - S4 •Related to the limitation of the movement of the ventricles •"Ventricular Gallop" - S3 a pain that comes and goes - Intermittent a swishing or unusually prolonged sounds indicative of turbulent blood flow in the vascular system. - Heart murmurs abnormal findings while percussing the thorax? - Dullness, soft or muffled sounds Hyperresonance Broca's area unable to communicate language in written or spoken but knows what they want to say - Expressive aphasia: cerebrospinal fluid for analysis, give meds, measure pressure of CSF. - Lumbar Puncture complete impairment of comprehension and expression of verbal written. - Aphasia Cone -shaped, air -filled structure Acid -Base balance maintains blood pH - Lungs defined as sudden pain beneath the sternum, often radiating to the left shoulder and arm. - Angina Pectoris detects stenosis, aneurysms - Cerebral angiography diagnose hemorrhage, tumors, inflammatory disorders - CT scan diagnose seizures and neurological disorders - EEG Diagnostics involved in the Respiratory system? - Pulse oximeter Arterial blood gases Thoracentesis Bronchoscopy Lung biopsy Mantoux tuberculin skin test Difficulty swallowing food or liquids. - Dysphagia: Dome shaped muscle - diaphragm evaluates brain function, blood flow, O2 use, chemical processes in brain, dementias, AML and Parkinson's - PET for assessing pain is the patient's self -report of pain - Gold Standard for pain Health history associated with the respiratory system - Pulmonary disease (Asthma, COPD, cystic fibrosis) Chronic respiratory infections (Bronchitis, Pneumonia) Medications Psychosocial (Occupation, exposure to environmental pollutants, smoking history, second -hand smoke exposure) Health promotion (Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccination) Shortness of breath (Dyspnea) Cough Chest Pain
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