NURS 6201 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Catheterization
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It is not all inclusive and is subject to change. In addition to labs for exam 1 memorize values: pt, ptt, inr, troponin, cardiac. Diagnostic tests (4) cardiac catherization/percutaneous coronary intervention, transesophageal and thoracic echocardiogram including purpose, cardiac enzymes assessments and complications for tests. S3 may be heard with l-hf, mitral valve regurgitation (ventricular gallop) S4 may be heard with cad, cardiomyopathy, lv hypertrophy, aortic stenosis (atrial gallop) Cardiac cath- insert catheter into heart via vein (r side) and/or artery (l side). Done to evaluate chest pain and obtain info about aorta, inferior vena cava, pulmonary artery and veins. Contrast dye is used to see structures/ motion in the heart. Coronary angiography- l-sided heart catheterization with contrast medium into arteries. Hypertension (7) assessment, modifiable vs nonmodifiable risk factors, teaching, dietary, exercise, compliance, primary vs secondary htn. Coronary artery disease (4) diagnostics, risk factors, patient teaching, nursing interventions.
