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Clinical Manifestations of ACS Myocardial Infarction S&S -
ANSWER -Pain
Catecholamine release - stimulation of SNS
Tachycardia BP goes up
Cardiovascular
Nausea and vomiting
Fever
Any tissue damage
If femoral do not try and get up and move too much
Needs time to properly clot


Always check site for bleeding


Myocardial Infarction Healing Process - ANSWER -10 to 14 days
after MI, scar
tissue is still
weak


Myocardium vulnerable to stress

,Should not be doing anything that demands physical exertion


Monitor patient carefully as activity level increases


Myocardial Infarction Healing Process long term - ANSWER -
By 6 weeks after
MI, scar tissue has replaced
necrotic tissue
Area is said to be healed,
but less


compliant


Ventricular remodeling
Normal myocardium will hypertrophy and dilate in an attempt to
compensate for the infarcted muscle
Complications of Myocardial Infarction - ANSWER -
Dysrhythmias
Heart Failure
Cardiogenic Shock
Papillary Muscle dysfunction
Ventricular Aneurysm
Acute Pericarditis
Dressler Syndrome


Unstable Angina and MI Diagnostic Studies - ANSWER -Detailed
health history

, 12-lead
ECG


Changes in QRS complex, ST segment, and T wave


Distinguish between STEMI and NSTEMI


Pathologic Q wave


Troponin T and Troponin I - (cTnT and cTnI) - ANSWER -More
specific than
CPK-
MB


Increase 4-6 hours after onset of MI


Peak 10-24 hours after onset


Return to baseline in 10 to 14 days


What are two markers used after MI? - ANSWER -Troponin T
and Troponin I -
(cTnT and
cTnI)


CPK- MB