Acute Coronary Syndrome Includes - answer✔MI
Unstable Angina
Angina - answer✔Myocardial Anoxia - decreased 02 through coronary arteries
Exertional Angina - answer✔Four "E's"
Exercise
Emotional States
After Eating
Extreme Temperature
Higher rates of MI during thanksgiving night, and first day of snow, etc.
Prinzmetal's Angina or Variant Angina - answer✔Pain that occurs possibly from Coronary
Vasospasm during Rest.
Stable Angina - answer✔Pain that is relieved with Rest or Nitro
Unstable Angina - answer✔a. Has a recent onset (within 2 months) and severely limits activity
b. Newly occurs at rest
c. Differs in characters or symptoms from the person's 'typical exertional angina' (it occurs
with less exertion, has a greater intensity or longer duration, requires more interventions before
obtaining relief)
Non Ischemic Cardiac Causes of Chest Pain: - answer✔a. Acute Pericarditis
Non Ischemic Non Cardiac Causes of Chest Pain - answer✔a. Panic Attack/Anxiety
b. Illicit Drug Use
c. Gastrointestinal Disorders
d. Spontaneous Pneumothorax
e. Pulmonary Embolism
f. Pulmonary Hypertension
g. Esophageal Rupture
h. Costochondritis
i. Hypovolemia
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