Med Surg Ii Exam 2 Review Part One 2024-2025 Latest Exam

MED SURG II EXAM 2 REVIEW PART ONE 2024. who is at risk for pericarditis? - ANSWER -someone with infections like virus, bacteria, or fugus renal failure, acute MI, neoplasms, trauma, radiation autoimmune conditions like dressers, PPS, rheumatologic diseases what is postpericardiotmy syndrome? - ANSWER -after CABG, surgical wound can lead to bad inflammation bc immune sent to one area, leading to pericarditis what is the main diagnostic test for pericarditis? - ANSWER -echocardiogramwhat happens with pericarditis? big symptom? - ANSWER -immune system floods space,e vasodilation with cytokines, swell space pericardial friction rub from heart beating rubbing against chest! so patient usually have sharp chest pain, especially with deep breathes what do we do for pericardial friction rub? - ANSWER -have patient lean forward to ease rubbing what is the progression of pericarditis? - ANSWER -pericarditis to pericaridal effusion to cardiac tamponade what is bad about pericarditis that leads to progression? - ANSWER -pressure builds in sac, parietal pericardium can only expand so much, pressure builds and the heart is squeezed inward/has less space to contractwhat is the big difference between pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade? - ANSWER -PE still maintains CO of 4-8L cardiac tamponade the CO is adversely