Contiguous conduction - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PCCN Cardiac Questions and Answers 2023 Which of the following is the outermost lining of the heart? A. Endocardium B. Myocardium C. Transcardium D. Pericardium D. Pericardium "Endo" meaning "within" is associated with the innermost lining of the heart, so eliminate A. The myocardium is associated with the heart's middle layer, so eliminate option B. The "transcardium" is somewhat of a contrived term, so eliminate C as well. The prefix in pericardium, "peri" means "outside". Op...

1. Define diagnostic reasoning Reflective thinking because thhe process involves questioning one's thinking to determine if all possible avenues have been explored & if thhe conclusions that are bein g drawn are based on evidence. Seen as a kind of critical thinking. 2. What is subjective data? Anything thhe patient tells you or complains of regarding thheir symptoms Chief complaint HPI ROS 3. What is objective data? Anything YOU can see, touch, feel, hear, or smell as part of your exam Include...

This Note is for Elementry Physiology (PSIO241) EXAM 1 WVU. Everything needed for the exam is in these four notes. They cover... Chapter 1&2 Cell Structure: This note has these topics- Fluid Compartments, Osmolarity, Homeostasis, Negative and Positive Feedback, ATP, Mitochondria, Cellular Respiration, Glycolysis, Citric Acid Cycle, Oxidative Phosphorylation, ETC, Cell Structure. Chapter 3 Resting Membrane Potential: This note has these topics- Resting Membrane Potential, Excitable Tiss...

SAEM CV QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 A 23-year-old male presents after a syncopal episode. EKG findings include normal sinus rhythm, a short PR interval (less than 0.12 seconds), QRS duration of 0.11seconds, and the presence of a "delta wave" (a slurred upstroke to the QRS complex). What condition most likely caused the syncopal episode? Answers: 1.Brugada syndrome 2.Dextrocardia 3.Vasovagal reaction 4.Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome 4.Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome Of the opt...

PCCN Cardiac Exam 127 Questions with Verified Answers Which of the following is the outermost lining of the heart? A. Endocardium B. Myocardium C. Transcardium D. Pericardium - CORRECT ANSWER D. Pericardium "Endo" meaning "within" is associated with the innermost lining of the heart, so eliminate A. The myocardium is associated with the heart's middle layer, so eliminate option B. The "transcardium" is somewhat of a contrived term, so eliminate C as well. The prefix in pericardium...

BKAT 9R EXAM 2023/2024 Beta Blockers - correct answer Initial measures for the treatment of angina pectoris do not include which response below? ST segment elevation - correct answer The classical ECG change with muscle injury in acute myocardial infarction is: CHF - correct answer Elevated cardiac iso-enzymes generally do not occur in which response below? Increased CO - correct answer The major therapeutic goal in the treatment of cariogenic shock is to: Reduces preload and af...

S3 occurs where and when? - answer-heard best at the apex of the heart right after S2 what is S3 associated with? - answer-Heart failure, Pulmonary hypertension, cor pulmonale, and mitral/aortic/tricuspid insufficiency what is S3? - answer-rapid rush of blood into a dilated ventricle what is S4? - answer-atrial constriction of blood into a non-compliant ventricle Where and when does S4 occur? - answer-Best heard over the apex with the bell right before S1 what is s4 associated wit...

BKAT Questions and Answers 2023 high amount of UO (100/hr-ish) and not just in neuro patients diabetes insipidus chest pain and possible MI look for ST elevation blunt injury on chest from MVA or pericarditis or CV surgery elevated trops / cardiac enzymes elevated trops / cardiac enzymes not seen in CHF cardiogenic shock goal increased CO nipride and dobutamine = decreased preload, decreased afterload, and increased contractility STOP tpa if you s...

You respond to a residence for a 68-year-old male with nausea, vomiting, and blurred vision. As you are assessing him, he tells you that he has congestive heart failure and atrial fibrillation, and takes numerous medications. The cardiac monitor reveals atrial fibrillation with a ventricular rate of 50 beats/min. Which of the following medications is MOST likely responsible for this patient's clinical presentation? - Answer Digoxin. This patient has classic signs of digitalis toxicity. Digox...

Beta Blockers - correct answer Initial measures for the treatment of angina pectoris do not include which response below? ST segment elevation - correct answer The classical ECG change with muscle injury in acute myocardial infarction is: CHF - correct answer Elevated cardiac iso-enzymes generally do not occur in which response below? Increased CO - correct answer The major therapeutic goal in the treatment of cariogenic shock is to: Reduces preload and after load and improves contra...