Corinne Mayer Nursing 421 - Corinne Mayer Portfolio
... Assist in coordinating any at home care if needed. ...
... Assist in coordinating any at home care if needed. ...
Electrophysiology Study
... It is performed using thin tubes inserted into the blood vessel/s usually at the top of your leg, in your groin, through which fine wires are passed up into your heart with the help of X-rays. Once in the heart, these wires are used to try to start up these heart rhythms and identify them. Sometimes ...
... It is performed using thin tubes inserted into the blood vessel/s usually at the top of your leg, in your groin, through which fine wires are passed up into your heart with the help of X-rays. Once in the heart, these wires are used to try to start up these heart rhythms and identify them. Sometimes ...
Click here - Paramedic EMS Zone
... temperature distal to the dressing. Elevation In cases of venous bleeding from an extremity, the rate of bleeding can be substantially slowed by elevating the extremity above the level of the heart. This measure alone will not control bleeding, but it may be helpful in conjunction with other measure ...
... temperature distal to the dressing. Elevation In cases of venous bleeding from an extremity, the rate of bleeding can be substantially slowed by elevating the extremity above the level of the heart. This measure alone will not control bleeding, but it may be helpful in conjunction with other measure ...
Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction
... annulus (E/E’ ratio) can give plenty of information about the LV diastolic dysfunction. ...
... annulus (E/E’ ratio) can give plenty of information about the LV diastolic dysfunction. ...
Cardiomyopathy and heart disease secondary to non
... the key procedure for assessing cardiac function. This non-invasive, easily available and inexpensive examination provides a great deal of information and in particular it allows the calculation of the left ventricular ejection fraction(2). This measurement of cardiac contractility is a good prognos ...
... the key procedure for assessing cardiac function. This non-invasive, easily available and inexpensive examination provides a great deal of information and in particular it allows the calculation of the left ventricular ejection fraction(2). This measurement of cardiac contractility is a good prognos ...
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... In the first part of this research project, a signal processing study using synthetic signals should be carried out with the aim of studying how the spectral characteristics of the signal vary depending on its rhythmical and morphological properties in the time domain. With the knowledge gained from ...
... In the first part of this research project, a signal processing study using synthetic signals should be carried out with the aim of studying how the spectral characteristics of the signal vary depending on its rhythmical and morphological properties in the time domain. With the knowledge gained from ...
Cardiovascular Disease
... Sex - Men have higher risk earlier in life Ethnicity - African Americans have higher risk of hypertension; Hispanics greater risk of HBP and Angina; Asians Lower rates of CVD ...
... Sex - Men have higher risk earlier in life Ethnicity - African Americans have higher risk of hypertension; Hispanics greater risk of HBP and Angina; Asians Lower rates of CVD ...
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... contracts strongly- stronger contraction forces more blood out ...
... contracts strongly- stronger contraction forces more blood out ...
Exam 1 and Key
... A. isovolumetric ventricular relaxation---atrial contraction---ventricular filling--isovolumetric ventricular contraction---ventricular ejection B. atrial contraction---ventricular filling---isovolumetric ventricular contraction--ventricular ejection---isovolumetric ventricular relaxation C. ventric ...
... A. isovolumetric ventricular relaxation---atrial contraction---ventricular filling--isovolumetric ventricular contraction---ventricular ejection B. atrial contraction---ventricular filling---isovolumetric ventricular contraction--ventricular ejection---isovolumetric ventricular relaxation C. ventric ...
More about Hypertension Hypertension may also be caused by a
... poliomyelitis. It may result from the excess hormones secreted during abnormal functioning of the outer substance-cortex-of the adrenal glands (Cushing's syndrome; aldosteronism), from the excess hormones from pheochromo Cytoma, a tumour of the inner substance-medulla-of the adrenal glands, or from ...
... poliomyelitis. It may result from the excess hormones secreted during abnormal functioning of the outer substance-cortex-of the adrenal glands (Cushing's syndrome; aldosteronism), from the excess hormones from pheochromo Cytoma, a tumour of the inner substance-medulla-of the adrenal glands, or from ...
Fulltext: english,
... determinants of cardiac output are preload, contractility, afterload and heart rate. (1) Changes in cardiac output are the result of an increase in intrathoracic pressure, which causes a decrease in preload and afterload. (1,6) In cases where the cardiac output is dependent on venous return (hypovol ...
... determinants of cardiac output are preload, contractility, afterload and heart rate. (1) Changes in cardiac output are the result of an increase in intrathoracic pressure, which causes a decrease in preload and afterload. (1,6) In cases where the cardiac output is dependent on venous return (hypovol ...
Phisiology (L04) Slide#86: back to slides 66,67 and 68 for more
... with someone in the heart or a heart failure, because if the heart is not ejecting enough blood to the body, the stroke volume will decrease. But when you are exercising and need more blood and oxygen, the stroke volume increases. -If the end diastolic volume is higher, we have more blood in the hea ...
... with someone in the heart or a heart failure, because if the heart is not ejecting enough blood to the body, the stroke volume will decrease. But when you are exercising and need more blood and oxygen, the stroke volume increases. -If the end diastolic volume is higher, we have more blood in the hea ...
NURSING CARE OF THE CHILD WITH A
... • Therapeutic management – Most close spontaneously, those that don’t require open heart surgery ...
... • Therapeutic management – Most close spontaneously, those that don’t require open heart surgery ...
The normal ranges of cardiovascular parameters measured using
... hemodynamic parameters such as cardiac output, (CO), cardiac index (CI), stroke volume (SV), systemic vascular resistance (SVR), oxygen delivery (DO2), and oxygen consumption (VO2) as these are considered to be not only basic physiological parameters in health, but also indicators of illness, where ...
... hemodynamic parameters such as cardiac output, (CO), cardiac index (CI), stroke volume (SV), systemic vascular resistance (SVR), oxygen delivery (DO2), and oxygen consumption (VO2) as these are considered to be not only basic physiological parameters in health, but also indicators of illness, where ...
Pre-natal Circulation Oxygenated/deoxygenated blood comes from
... trunk, and be shunted to the left atrium via the foramen ovale. This is due to pressure in the right atrium being higher/lower than pressure in the left atrium. Blood will then travel into the left ventricle and be pumped out through the aorta for systemic/ pulmonary circulation. Some blood will ent ...
... trunk, and be shunted to the left atrium via the foramen ovale. This is due to pressure in the right atrium being higher/lower than pressure in the left atrium. Blood will then travel into the left ventricle and be pumped out through the aorta for systemic/ pulmonary circulation. Some blood will ent ...
The classic Glenn operation in the double inlet left ventricle: a 20
... is present, it leads to severe oxygen desaturation. Most of these patients either receive surgical treatment or die during infancy. Moderate PS causes little or no heart failure, mild cyanosis, and no pulmonary arteriolar disease.[2] Superior vena cava (SVC)-toright PA anastomosis, more commonly kno ...
... is present, it leads to severe oxygen desaturation. Most of these patients either receive surgical treatment or die during infancy. Moderate PS causes little or no heart failure, mild cyanosis, and no pulmonary arteriolar disease.[2] Superior vena cava (SVC)-toright PA anastomosis, more commonly kno ...
CARDIAC MUSCLE
... the Pericardial Sac: The heart is enclosed in the double-walled, membranous pericardial sac (peri means “around”). The sac consists of two layers—a tough, fibrous covering and a secretory lining. The outer fibrous covering of the sac attaches to the connective tissue partition that separates the lun ...
... the Pericardial Sac: The heart is enclosed in the double-walled, membranous pericardial sac (peri means “around”). The sac consists of two layers—a tough, fibrous covering and a secretory lining. The outer fibrous covering of the sac attaches to the connective tissue partition that separates the lun ...
Novel Magnetically Levitated Axial Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device
... • Regions of turbulent flow, shear, and stagnation are unavoidable • Must be designed to minimize blood damage Avoid stagnation while maintaining acceptable stress levels • Design requires reliable techniques to predict and measure the flow ...
... • Regions of turbulent flow, shear, and stagnation are unavoidable • Must be designed to minimize blood damage Avoid stagnation while maintaining acceptable stress levels • Design requires reliable techniques to predict and measure the flow ...
Nikaidoh Procedure NOTES - Children`s Heart Clinic
... to the pulmonary artery and right ventricle to create a “baffle” or “tunnel” for blood to travel to the lungs in. The patch is often sutured to the aorta & heart muscle, which creates the back wall of the new outflow tract. After completion of the Nikaidoh procedure, “blue,” deoxygenated blood can t ...
... to the pulmonary artery and right ventricle to create a “baffle” or “tunnel” for blood to travel to the lungs in. The patch is often sutured to the aorta & heart muscle, which creates the back wall of the new outflow tract. After completion of the Nikaidoh procedure, “blue,” deoxygenated blood can t ...
AnatIICaseStudy1
... Because of the mild pulmonary congestion, oxygenated blood is flowing less sufficiently than normal. As blood flows into the left atrium, the bicuspid valve damage doesn’t allow for sufficient flow of oxygenated blood into the left ventricle and therefore less blood is able to travel through the lef ...
... Because of the mild pulmonary congestion, oxygenated blood is flowing less sufficiently than normal. As blood flows into the left atrium, the bicuspid valve damage doesn’t allow for sufficient flow of oxygenated blood into the left ventricle and therefore less blood is able to travel through the lef ...
Control of Cardiac Output 1 - Dr. Ford
... Figure 4. Pressures and flows in the vascular system upon stopping the heart. Pa = arterial pressure, Rap = right atrial pressure (central venous pressure). By answering the following questions about the curves in Fig. 4 the origin of the vascular function curve can be discerned. A. Why does arteria ...
... Figure 4. Pressures and flows in the vascular system upon stopping the heart. Pa = arterial pressure, Rap = right atrial pressure (central venous pressure). By answering the following questions about the curves in Fig. 4 the origin of the vascular function curve can be discerned. A. Why does arteria ...
Septic Shock Pulmonary Artery Line
... 4. Correctly level and zero the transducer. 5. Correctly identify the location and purpose of each port/ lumen of the PA catheter (PA cath). 6. Identify in sequence the normal waveforms observed during PA cath insertion, and state the corresponding pressure. 7. Correctly obtain the following pressur ...
... 4. Correctly level and zero the transducer. 5. Correctly identify the location and purpose of each port/ lumen of the PA catheter (PA cath). 6. Identify in sequence the normal waveforms observed during PA cath insertion, and state the corresponding pressure. 7. Correctly obtain the following pressur ...
Unit K Notes #1 Heart Structure Fill In - Mr. Lesiuk
... - The AV valves on the _________ hand side “___________________”— _________________________, or flaps -________ hand side “______________” –_________________. Also called the _____________________ ______________Tendinae –Strong, Fibrous ______________that support the __________________________ -Kee ...
... - The AV valves on the _________ hand side “___________________”— _________________________, or flaps -________ hand side “______________” –_________________. Also called the _____________________ ______________Tendinae –Strong, Fibrous ______________that support the __________________________ -Kee ...