Left heart cath - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

How do you calculate Serum Osmo (Na x 2) + (Glucose/18) + (BUN/2.8) 2. Becks Triad for Diagnosing Tamponade - JVD - Hypotension (huffled heard tones) - Tachycardia - Narrowed Pulse Pressure 3. Right Ventriculogram via Cath shows: RV Size, Function, and Structure RVOT Tricuspid Regurg PA Anatomy Pulmonary Venous Return to Left Side of Heart 4. Left Ventriculogram via Cath Shows: LV size, function, structure Outflow Tract Left to Right shunting patterns 5. Aortagram via Cath ...

Posteromedial papillary muscle is supplied by... - RCA Anterolateral papillary muscle is supplied by... - LAD & CX What carries the electrical signal from the atria to the ventricles? - Bundle of His What portion of the aortic pressure wave begins to rise when the ejection period begins? - anacrotic limb What portion of the aortic pressure wave represents aortic valve closure? - Dicrotic notch How many segments is the left ventricle divided into when assessing wall motion at the basal leve...

PCCN EXAM Questions With 100% Verified Answers Latest Update 2024/2025 (GRADED) Coronary artery perfusion is dependent upon: A. diastolic pressure B. systolic pressure C. afterload D. systemic vascular resistance (SVR) A. diastolic pressure Diastolic pressure in the aortic root is higher than left ventricular end-diastolic pressure (LVEDP), the pressure exerted on the ventricular muscle at the end of diastole when the ventricle is full. This enables blood to flow from a higher pressure ...

Final Exam DaVita (RN) questions and answers latest 2023 When dialyzing a patient with acute kidney injury, one task of the patient care teammates is to monitor blood pressure and weight closely. Why is it important? hypovolemia and hypotensive episodes can cause renal ischemia and can further damage the kidneys CKD can have its orgin pre-renal , intra-renalm or post renal. Which of the following conditions is an intra-renal cause of CKD HTN Knowing what caused your patient's C...

Cardiac Catheterization (cardiac cath) - correct answer specialized study of the heart in which a catheter is inserted into an artery and/or vein in the patients arm, neck, or groin Indications for cardiac cath - correct answer identification and extent of CAD, evaluation of LV function, assessment of valvular heart disease, assessment of myocardial disease, myocardial biopsy, verify/support non-invasive data, undergo interventions, determine necessity for surgical correction Advantages of...

NU 607 Module 1 & 2 Quiz Questions and Answers All Correct Pericarditis is most commonly triggered by? - Answer- Viral infections Valvular disorders cause what? - Answer- Disruption of normal blood flow through the heart Normal flow through the aortic valves occurs when? - Answer- The left ventricle pressure becomes higher than the aortic pressure causing the valve to open Disruptions in blood flow the valves result in? - Answer- Stenosis and regurgitation Yearly mammograms should ...

2 parameters that can be measured with pulmonary artery catheter: - 1) pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PACapillaryP) AKA Pulmonary artery occlusive pressure (PAOP) 2) Pulmonary artery diastolic pressure (PADP) A cholinergic response is seen with which part of the autonomic nervous system? - parasympathetic (acetylcholine - produces negative dromotropic and chronotropic effects on the heart) A person who has had a previous MI will likely exhibit what finding on an EKG? - bundle branch blo...

CCS Exam Prep Questions with solutions 2024 7 yo pt admitted to ED for tx of shortness of breath and given epinephrine and nebulizer tx. Shortness of breath and wheezing are unabated following tx, so what dx should be suspected? Asthma with status asthmaticus Pt admitted with high temp, lethargy, hypotension, tachycardia, oliguria, elevated WBC, and has more than 100K organisms of E. coli per cc of urine. Attending phys documents "urosepsis", so what is the next step for the coder? S...

Cardiac Catheterization- The Basics Questions And Answers 2024 Cardiac Catheterization (cardiac cath) - ANS-specialized study of the heart in which a catheter is inserted into an artery and/or vein in the patients arm, neck, or groin Indications for cardiac cath - ANS-identification and extent of CAD, evaluation of LV function, assessment of valvular heart disease, assessment of myocardial disease, myocardial biopsy, verify/support non-invasive data, undergo interventions, determine nece...

Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) A way of describing the disorders and manifestations that make up unstable Angina and Myocardial Infarction. • Describe any conditions characterized by signs and symptoms of sudden myocardial ischemia Afterload The force that the ventricles must develop to eject blood into circulation • The amount of resistance against which the hearty must pump to get blood into systemic circulation Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 se...