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    Rocking ocean can cause balance mechanism in sensory systems to be confused resulting in nauseous feelings and vomiting. Vomiting can lead to severe dehydration. So the result of cutting his hand was that his arteries and tendons were cut off so his Nervous system was affected. Any efforts of pain impulses to be sent to the brain would be ineffective because they would interfere with signals triggering an effective response by the body. Steve made decision that saved his life responses and communication

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    the nurse to monitor to determine the effectiveness of medications given to a patient to reduce left ventricular afterload? a. Mean arterial pressure (MAP) b. Systemic vascular resistance (SVR) c. Pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) d. Pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PAWP) ANS: B Systemic vascular resistance reflects the resistance to ventricular ejection‚ or afterload. The other parameters will be monitored‚ but do not reflect afterload as directly. DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply (application) REF:

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    is comprised of 4 chambers‚ a left and right atrium and left and right ventricle. The deoxygenated blood enters the heart via a vein into the right atrium where it moves into the right ventricle before being transported to lungs via the pulmonary artery for oxygenation before returning to the heart into the left atrium. From the left atrium the now oxygenated blood

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    Pathophysiology Paper Pathophysiology of Congestive Heart Failure I. Description: Congestive Heart Failure is more of a syndrome than a disease. Heart failure may be classified according to the side of the heart affected‚ (left- or right-sided failure)‚ or by the cardiac cycle involved‚ (systolic or diastolic dysfunction). (Schilling-McCann p. 176). The word "failure" refers to the heart’s inability to pump enough blood to meet the body’s metabolic needs. (Schilling-McCann p. 176). When the heart

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    walls of your arteries. Over time‚ this excess can create a fatty

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    and mouth. It can also cause heart attacks and strokes. Cigarette smoking accounts for 30 percent of all heart disease deaths. The carbon monoxide in the burning smoke causes more cholesterol clogging in the arteries. Smoking causes the artery walls to stiffen‚ and the chance of an artery rupturing increases. Nicotine can raise your blood pressure‚ heart rate‚ and the oxygen in your heart. A coronary spasm may occur

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    Tightness in his chest Josephs risk factors are a long list that begins with a family history that he’s ignoring. He is gaining weight‚ creating more work for his heart; smoking‚ constricting blood flow; eating a high fat diet which is clogging arteries and not providing nutrients to the body. On top of all that his job is stressful and he’s not sleeping well at night allowing the body to rejuvenate and heal. He feels tightness in his chest which is more than likely caused by his smoking and adding

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    Cardiovascular System Lab

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    stayed the same as when the subject was at rest. The reason DBP stays the same or falls in dynamic exercise is because during dynamic exercise‚ arteries dilate‚ reducing blood pressure. Systolic blood pressure (SBP) rises due to more blood being pumped into circulation‚ which increases the volume of blood in the arteries‚ thus increasing pressure. When the arteries dilate in dynamic exercise they also cause the total peripheral resistance (TPR)‚ to decrease. The drop in diastolic blood pressure and rise

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    blood pressure‚ escape your heart to weak or stiff to fill and pump correctly. Heart failure is caused by many ways one of which includes‚ coronary artery disease‚ a disease of the arteries to supply blood and oxygen to the heart‚ causes decreased blood flow to the heart muscle. CHF is also caused by a heart attack which‚ happens when a coronary artery suddenly becomes jammed‚ stopping the stream of blood to the heart. Furthermore cardiomyopathy‚ damage to the heart muscle from drug and or alcohol

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    known as a myocardial infarction. A heart attack is when a part of the heart muscle is damaged or dies because it is not receiving oxygen. A heart attack is the death of heart muscle and it is caused by a sudden block of a coronary artery by a blood clot. Coronary arteries are blood vessels that supply the heart muscle with blood and oxygen. Causing injury to the heart muscle can cause chest main and pressure. If blood flow is not restored within 20 to 40 minutes permanent damage and death to the heart

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