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NURS 620 Exam 2 Questions With Correct Answers Which group would most benefit from statins? a. Those with a low density lipoprotein-cholesterol greater than 100 mg/dL b. Individuals with clinical arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease c. Individuals with a 10-year risk greater than 10% d. In...

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NURS 620 Exam 2 Questions With Correct
Answers


Which group would most benefit from statins?




a. Those with a low density lipoprotein-cholesterol greater than 100 mg/dL

b. Individuals with clinical arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease

c. Individuals with a 10-year risk greater than 10%


d. Individuals of all ages with diabetes mellitus (DM) - answer✔B


Sandra has palpitations that occur with muscle twitching, paresthesia, and fatigue. What specific

diagnostic test might help determine the cause?

a. Serum calcium

b. Electrocardiogram (ECG)

c. Thyroid-stimulating hormone test


d. Complete blood cell count - answer✔A

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If chest pain can be alleviated with time, analgesics, and heat applications, what might the

differential diagnosis be?

a. Peptic ulcer

b. Hiatal hernia

c. Costochondritis


d. Pericarditis - answer✔C


A blood pressure (BP) of 150/90 is considered:

a. Stage 2 hypertension

b. Hypertensive

c. Normal in healthy older adults


d. Acceptable if the patient has DM - answer✔C


Lifestyle modifications to manage hypertension (HTN) include:

a. Maintaining a body mass index of 17

b. Restricting dietary sodium to 2 grams per day

c. Engaging in exercise or physical activity for 90 minutes a day


d. Limiting beer intake to 24 ounces per day - answer✔D

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Mary has hypertension and previously had a stroke. Which hypertensive drug would you order

for her?

a. Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor

b. Calcium channel blocker

c. Angiotensin II receptor blocker


d. Beta blocker - answer✔A


Which high-density lipoprotein (HDL) level is considered cardioprotective?

a. Greater than 30

b. Greater than 40

c. Greater than 50


d. Greater than 60 - answer✔D


You are assessing Sigred for metabolic syndrome. Which of her parameters is indicative of this

syndrome?

a. Her waist is 36 inches.

b. Her triglyceride level is 140 mg/dL.

c. Her BP is 128/84.


d. Her fasting blood sugar (BS) is 108 mg/dL. - answer✔A

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