Cardiac rehabilitation — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: What is the main treatment for cardiogenic shock? _____

Answer: IV Inotropes

Flashcard 2: Cardiac tamponade is a(n) _____-sided heart failure

Answer: right

Extra:  https://onlinemeded.org/spa/cardiology/pericardial-disease/acquire?ref=anki 

Flashcard 3: ACE inhibitors are contraindicated in bilateral _____

Answer: renal artery stenosis

Flashcard 4: Patients with recurrent DVT's can be given an _____ if they have contraindications to anticoagulation

Answer: IVC filter

Flashcard 5: -blockers are useful in the management of chronic, stable _____

Answer: angina

Flashcard 6: _____ is death from cardiac causes within 1 hour of onset of symptoms

Answer: Sudden cardiac death

Flashcard 7: _____ is defined as compression of the heart by fluid

Answer: Cardiac tamponade

Flashcard 8: What is Ebstein's anomaly?

Answer: atrialized right ventricle

Flashcard 9: medial medullary syndrome

Answer: stroke in paramedian branches of ASA and/or vertebral arteries

Extra: lower limb hemiparesis, loss of proprioception, tongue deviation

Flashcard 10: migraine headache

Answer: irritation of CN 5, meninges, and/or blood vessels

Extra: release of substance P, CGRP, vasoactive peptidespulsating unilateral headache; 4-72 hr duration; +/- nausea, photophobia, phonophobia, auraabortive - triptans prophylactic - propranalol, topiramate