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Aortic Stenosis
100
Valves that are open during systole
What are the aortic and pulmonic valves?
100
Condition when blood is ejected from the LV through a narrowed valve
What is Aortic stenosis?
100
A vitamin K antagonist that blocks 4 clotting factors
What is Warfarin?
100
The difference between systolic and diastolic blood pressure
What is pulse pressure?
100
T in TAVR stands for this
What is transcatheter?
200
Valves that are open during diastole
What are mitral and tricuspid valves?
200
Calcification of this valve restricts blood flow from leaving the RV
What is pulmonic stenosis?
200
The lining of the heart associated with valve disorders
What is the endothelium?
200
Imaging to evaluate valves
What is TEE or Cardiac cath?
200
Two subjective assessments of aortic stenosis
What is dyspnea, fatigue, palpitations, dizziness, syncope?
300
Condition when the valve is constricted and narrowed
What is valvular stenosis?
300
When this valve is incompetent, blood passes back into the LV causing dilation and hypertrophy
What is Mitral Regurgitation?
300
Two drugs recommended for anti-coagulation following a TAVR
What is Plavix and Aspirin?
300
Two components of cardiac output
What is stroke volume and heart rate?
300
Location to hear an aortic murmur
What is 2nd right intercostal space?
400
Condition when valve leaflets fail to shut completely
What is valvular regurgitation?
400
Calcification on this valve causes blood flow to dilate the LA
What is mitral stenosis?
400
Condition caused when bacteria adheres to damaged endocardial tissue and vegetation forms on the valves
What is infective endocarditis?
400
Congenital connective tissue disease related to valve disease
What is Marfan syndrome?
400
Crescendo-decrescendo is referred to as this shaped murmur
What is Diamond shape murmur?
500
Two most common valves to be affected in valvular disorders
What are the mitral and aortic valves?
500
Blood falls back through incompetent valve to the LV during diastole
What is Aortic regurgitation?
500
Points of patient education for endocarditis prophylaxis
What is good dental hygiene, antibiotics prior to dental procedures, or reporting symptoms of endocarditis?
500
An assessment finding that should have a QUANTIFYING descriptor
What is dyspnea on exertion?
500
Aortic murmur occurs in this part of the cardiac cycle
What is Systolic murmur (between S1 and S2)?