Structure & Function
The flow of blood through the arteries and capillaries, delivering oxygen and nutrients to cells and carrying away waste.
What is Perfusion... DUH :)
Describe contractility.
What is how forcefully the heart squeezes?
The normal assessment finding for blood pressure
What is 120/80?
In darker skin, cyanosis can appear______.
What is gray?
Name A.D.P.I.E
What is Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Intervention, Evaluation?
What system returns extra fluid from the tissues to the bloodstream?
What is the lymphatic system?
This is thhe formula for Cardiac Output.
What is Heart Rate x Stroke volume?
True or false?
Normal assessment findings in skin color and temp include cool and dry, even color, and matches with the patient's skin tone.
What is false?
It should be warm and dry.
Describe orthostatic hypotension?
What is blood pressure drops when standing?
Part of the brain that controls, posture, balance, and motor coordination.
What is the cerebellum?
Vessels that are one cell thick; where oxygen and waste are exchanged with the tissues.
What are capillaries?
True or False: Veins hold most of the blood volume.
What is True?
True or False?
3+ and equal on both sides are normal findings in peripheral pulses.
What is false?
It is 2+
How much higher is a normal heart rate for a pregnant individual compares to the normal findings?
What is 15-25 bpm higher?
Cranial nerve XII:
Sensory or motor nerve?
What does it impact?
How to you evaluate it?
What is Motor nerve, tongue movement and symmetry, move tongue side to side and say, "Light, Tight, Dynamite"?
Name the four valves in the heart.
What are the tricuspid, mitral, pulmonic, and aortic valves?
Valves that close during S2 (dub sound)
What are aortic and pulmonary valves?
Not assessment related but name and describe the two types of perfusion.
What is...
Central perfusion: the force of the blood movement generated by cardiac output
Tissue perfusion: volume of blood flow that reaches specific tissues
With age, artery walls lose _______ and gain ______, leading to stiffness.
What is lose elastin and gain collagen?
Type of pain that occurs due to a lesion or disease in the somatosensory system.
What is neuropathic pain?
Name the order of the electrical conduction in the heart.
What is - Sa node -> AV node -> Bundle of His ->Purkinje fibers
Describe the loop/path of blood in perfusion.
What is Vena cavae -> right heart -> lungs -> left heart -> aorta and arteries -> capillaries
Also not assessment related:
Verbalize the pathway of how blood flows in the body, starting from the vena cava.
What is
Inferior/superior vena cava, right atrium, tricuspid valve, right ventricle, pulmonary valve, pulmonary arteries, lungs, pulmonary veins, left atrium, bicuspid valve, left ventricle, aortic valve, aorta, body/tissues?
At birth, the ________ and ________ close, switching fetal circulation to the adult pattern.
(Name 1)
What is the foramen ovale and the ductus arteriosus?
Verbalize how to assess pain.
SOCRATES:
What is Site, Onset, Character, Radiation, Associated symptoms, Time, exacerbating factors, and Severity?