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Clogged Pipes
OUCH!
Do This
Garden Hose
Time Bomb
100
Soft deposits of fat within the artery
What is atherosclerosis
100
This is why angina causes chest pain
What is hypoxia to cardiac tissue
100
Give sublingual Nitroglycerin this way for angina
What is every 5 minutes three times
100
This peripheral artery disease symptom occurs with exercise
What is intermittent claudication
100
Plaque rupture can lead to this
What is Acute Coronary Syndrome
200
This is how hypertension effects Coronary Artery Disease
What is elevated blood pressure causes endothelial injury, allowing lipid deposits.
200
Reversible Ischemia
What is Artery blockage of 75% or more
200
Nursing intervention for acute Chronic Stable Angina
What is semi-fowler's position, oxygen, monitor vitals for elevated BP and HR
200
Manifestations of peripheral artery disease
What is thin or shiny skin, loss of hair, and dimished peripheral pulses
200
Sustained ischemia to cardiac cells more than 20 minutes
What is Myocrdial Infarction
300
A marker of inflammation increased in many clients with CAD
What is C-Reactive Protein
300
Side effects of long-acting nitrites
What is headache and orthostatic hypotension
300
Monitor for this common dysrhythmia after Coronary Artey Bypass Graft surgery
What is atrial fibrillation
300
Monitor for these after surgery to improve PAD
What is skin color and temperature, capillary refill, presence of pulses distal to operative site, sensation and movement of extremity
300
This causes cool, clammy skin with an MI
What is catecholamine release or vasoconstriction of peripheral blood vessels
400
Collateral Circulation in CAD
What is the development of new blood vessels in order to perfuse an ischemic area
400
Characteristics of chronic stable angina
What is intermittent chest pain with the same pattern of onset, duration, and intensity
400
Primary nursing interventions after PCI
What is monitor for recurrent angina, catheter site bleeding, heart rhythm, neuro assessment of involved extremity, and keep client on bedrest
400
Goals for the client with Venous Thromboembolism
What is pain relief, decreased edema, no skin ulceration, no bleeding complications, and no pulmonary embolism
400
Unstable angina symptoms
What is new chest pain, occurring at rest, worsening pain, increase frequency of chest pain.
500
Lipid levels that increase the risk of CAD
What is Cholesterol greater than 200 and Triglycerides greater than 150
500
The cause of Prinzmetal;s Angina
What is coronary artery spasm
500
This medication is used if there is no relief of pain with Nitroglycerin
What is opioid analgesic, or Morphine
500
Nursing interventions for a client who had aortic surgery
Maintain adequate blood pressure, give antibiotics, assess peripheral pulses, skin temperature and color, capillary refill time, sensation and movement of extremities, and monitor hourly urine output
500
The first line of treatment for MI
What is Percutaneous Cardiac Intervention