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Pericardial effusion
: slow accumulation of fluid; usually asymptomatic
-may progress to
cardiac tamponade
(emergency!
mgt to CT
pericardiocentesis
&
diuretics
s/sx tension PNEUMOthorax
hypotension
jugular vein distention
absent lung sounds
s/sx CARDIAC tamponade's beck's triad
hypotension
jugular vein distention
muffled heart sounds
Heart
Circulation
-deoxygenated blood-
superior
&
inferior vena cava
RA
->
tricuspid valve
RV
Pulmonary valve
Pulmonary arteries
-oxygenated
blood-
Pulmonary veins
LA
->
mitral valve
LV
Aortic valve
Aorta
when giving digoxin, 1st count hr at apex (
5th
ICS
mid-clavicular
line)
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