Solutions
can we use nitroglycerin as a vasoconstrictor for pain
management? Correct Answers no recuasse the heart is
completely occluded most commonly so it does not effect
anything
chloride function? Correct Answers helps Na to maintain
- blood volume
-BP
- pH of body fluids
Class 3: K+ channel blockers (Amiodarine), what do they do?
side effects? Correct Answers - lovers HR, BP
-low cause of torsades
- half life is high
- loading doses (give high doses at first then normal)
- side effects: blueing of skin, can affect all organs
function of magnesium? Correct Answers - keeps the peace in
the muscles
- calms muscle down mainly in uterus or heart
functions to keep 3 B's
What are the 3 B's Correct Answers - Blood
- Bone
- Beats (heartbeats)
how are chloride levels regulated? Correct Answers by Na+
,how can you contradict Heparin? what is not supposed to taken
with heparin? Correct Answers - kale, leafy greens can block
warfarin and cause blood clot
- if you are bleeding from Warfarin, inject vitamin K and it will
help
- don't give to pregnant people
- when a person has an epidermal catheter don't give drug
how do we intake fluid Correct Answers - ingestion of solid
food or fluids
- urine, feces, perspiration, exhaled air
how do we know of an MI through blood work? why are these
elements in the blood? Correct Answers - troponin in blood
(special only to the heart)
- CK-MB in blood (special to the heart)
- these elements get released because MI damages muscle cells
which then release these heart specific cells into the blood
stream
how do you balance Aldosterone? Correct Answers -
reabsorption of sodium and water
how do you balance Antidiuretic hormone? Correct Answers -
reabsorption of water through kidney tubules
how do you balance thirst ? Correct Answers - through
osmoreceptors in the hypothalamus
how do you fix an MI? Correct Answers a cardiac catheter is
inserted to reach the affected arteries, they then inflate the
, balloon to attempt to clean it up, they may leave a stand to hold
arteries up if its at risk to close
how does artery/artherosclerosis happen? Correct Answers -
high bp damaging artery/arteriole
- inflammation process occurs
- fat deposits (from cholesterol in blood)
- when deposit occurs, inflammation response begins sending
neutrophils/monocytes/macrophages
- these come and eat fat deposits then gets bigger
- they then form FOAMY cells
- they them accumulate and are paralyzed
- the body then supplies filaments and makes a muscle layer
- this layer protects clots from forming and forms calcium which
makes this layer hard (plaque atheroma)
how does cholesterol reach blood? Correct Answers in th eliver
cholesterol is formed but attaches to lipoproteins to travel from
the liver into the blood
how does lithium interact with diuretics? Correct Answers - for
BPD
- if taken with diuretics may cause low levels of sodium/lithium
how does NSAIDS interact with diuretics ? Correct Answers -
can put a "clamp" on both parts of kidney
how does sodium transfer in and out of cells? Correct Answers
Na+ & K+ pump