it is the enlargement of the Right Ventricle that results from dse affecting the fx of the lungs
a. cor pulmonale
b. atelectasis
c. emphysema
d.
Pick wickian syndrome
a. Obesity Hyperventilation Syndrome
b. Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
c.
d.
s/sx of Cor pulmonale: DEFOT means..
a. Dyspnea,Edema, Fatigue
b. Orthopnea
c. Tachypnea
d. all of the above
ABG result for Cor pulmonale
a. Increased PaCO2
b. Decreased PaO2
c. Normal
d.
Cardiac Glycoside for cor pulmonale
a. Lasix
b. Digoxin Lanoxin
c. Furosemide Lasix
d.
CCB for Cor Pulmonale
a. Diltiazem CArdizem
b. Hydralazine Apresolene
c.
d.
Angiotensin COnverting enzyme inhibitor for cor pulmonale
a. Lasix
b. Digoxin Lanoxin
c. Captopril Capoten
d.
Diet for Cor pulmonale
a. Low fat diet
b. LOw sodium diet
c. Low carbo diet
d.
Limit the fluid intake for how many?
a. 1-2 L a day
b. 3-4 L a day
c. 4-5 L a day
d.
Reposition the pt for how often??
a. every 3 hours
b. every 1 hours
c. every 2 hours
d.
Dx procedure that shows Right ventricular enlargement
a. Echocardiography
b. Angiography
c. A and B
d.
S/sx of digoxin toxicity
a. Anorexia
b. N/V
c. yellow halos around the visual images
d. all of the above