CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM 1 History and examination of the cardiovascular system I Mitral stenosis 3 2 Mitral regurgitation 8 3 Mixed mitral valve disease 12 4 Aortic regurgitation 13 6 Mixed aortic valve lesion 23 7 Mixed mitral and aortic valve disease 24 8 Hypertension 27 9 Atrial fibrillation 31 10 Palpitations 35 11 Slow pulse rate 37 12 Gallop rhythm 39 13 Angina pectoris 41 14 Acute myocardial infarction 45 15 Jugular venous pulse 52 16 Congestive cardiac failure 54 17 Infective
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tamponade and how does it cause the observed symptoms? (4 points). Answer: 2. You have been called upon to demonstrate the technique for listening to valve sounds. (a) Explain where you would position your stethoscope to auscultate (1) aortic valve of a patient with severe aortic valve insufficiency (2) Stenotic mitral valve. (b) During which periods would you hear these abnormal heart sounds most clearly? (During atrial diastole‚ ventricular systole‚ ventricular diastole‚ or atrial systole? (c) What cues
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Pharmacology Project: Nicotine Pharmacological Category: Stimulant By definition‚ nicotine is a highly addictive central nervous system stimulant. Nicotine behaves in the body much in the way caffeine does. Mainly‚ it gives you focus‚ concentration‚ accelerates your heart rate‚ breathing rate‚ and increases blood pressure. Cigarettes and other tobacco products are both physically and psychologically addictive‚ because they contain a powerful drug called nicotine . Nicotine is a
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the side of the bed‚ stating he may need to “throw up” again.Which assessment should the nurse complete first? A. Auscultate the bowel sounds. Another assessment should be completed before assessing the client’s bowel sounds. B. Palpate for abdominal distention. Another assessment should be completed before assessing for distention. C. Correct Observe the color of the emesis. Since the client is vomiting‚ the nurse should first observe the color and appearance of the emesis for any obvious
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Table of contents Page Quantitative Article Critique of Nursing Research 1 Problem Statement/Purpose 1 Literature Review 2 Limitations of the Study 2 Hypothesis/Research Question 3 Operational Definitions/Definition of Terms 4 Research Design 5 Setting‚ Population and Sample 5 Data Collection Methods/Instruments 6 Data Analysis‚ Findings‚ Implications‚ & Recommendations 7 References
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100 CASES in Surgery This page intentionally left blank 100 CASES in Surgery James A Gossage MBBS BSc MRCS Specialist Registrar in General Surgery Bijan Modarai MBBS BSc PhD MRCS Specialist Registrar in General Surgery Arun Sahai MBBS BSc MRCS Specialist Registrar in Urology Richard Worth MBBS BSc MRCS Orthopaedic Research Fellow Volume Editor: Kevin G Burnand MS FRCS Professor of Vascular Surgery‚ Academic Department of Surgery‚ King’s College
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Chris Hall Miss Dennis English 1301.099 November 9‚ 2013 Albert Einstein Albert Einstein was born in Ulm‚ Württemberg‚ Germany in 1879. His notable contributions included helping to develop the special and general theories of relativity. In 1921‚ he won the Nobel Prize for physics for his explanation of the photoelectric effect. Einstein is generally considered the most influential physicist of the 20th century. He died on April 18‚ 1955‚ in Princeton‚ New Jersey. In 1905 Einstein published
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Albert Einstein was born in 1879 on March 14th. He was born at Ulm‚ in Wurttemberg‚ Germany‚ born into a Jewish family. When Einstein was first born his mother said that he had an abnormally sized head‚ and his grandmother said that he was fat. As a kid Albert Einstein had speech problems‚ he regularly rehearsed sentences in his head or under his breath until he got them right. Albert was a late talker his parents were worried‚ his first time talking was at the dinner table one night when he says
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The peak gradient through the aortic valve is 30 mm Hg. This finding represents what degree of aortic stenosis? – – – – A) Mild B) Moderate C) Severe D) Unknown Pre Test • 2) A young woman with a history of a heart murmur and a mid systolic click has an echo study performed to assess for mitral valve prolapse
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There are many diseases that humans should try to avoid‚ but if they happen it is best to get them situated. Arteriosclerosis‚ Hypertension‚ Aortic Aneurysm‚ Heart Disease‚ Varicose Veins‚ and Chronic Venous Insufficiency‚ Angina‚ and Peripheral Vascular Disease are all problems that can proceed in the cardiovascular system. Arteriosclerosis is a circulatory disease that is caused by fat buildup‚
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