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NSG6020 week 4 quiz with Correct Answers 100% Pass which of the following is the most important question to ask during cardiovascular health history - ANSWER-sudden death of a family member a key symptom of ischemic heart disease is chest pain. However, angina equivalents may include exertiona...

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which of the following is the most important question to ask during cardiovascular

health history - ANSWER✔✔-sudden death of a family member


a key symptom of ischemic heart disease is chest pain. However, angina equivalents

may include exertional dyspnea. Angina equivalenstare important because -

ANSWER✔✔-A and B (Women with ischemic heart disease/some patients may have

no symptoms)


A 55 year old post menopausal woman with a history of hypertension complains of jaw

pain on heavy exertion. There were no complaints of chest pain. Her ECG indicates

normal sinus rhythm without ST segment abnormalities. Your plan may include -

ANSWER✔✔-exercise test


Jenny is a 24 year old graduate student that presents to the clinic today with complaints

of fever, mid sternal chest pain and generalized fatigue for the past two days. She

denies any cough or sputum production. She states that when she takes ibuprofen and

rest that the chest pain does seem to ease off. Upon examination the patient presents

looking very ill. She is leaning forward and states that this is the most comfortable

position for her. Temp is 102, BP 100/70, heart rate is 120/min and regular. Upon

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, auscultation a friction rub is audible. Her lungs sounds clear. With these presenting

symptoms your initial diagnosis would be - ANSWER✔✔-pericarditis


which symptom is more characteristic of non-cardiac chest pain - ANSWER✔✔-pain

tends to occur with movement stretching or palpation


what is the most common valvular heart disease in the older adult - ANSWER✔✔-aortic

stenosis


1. Jeff, 48 years old, presents to the clinic complaining of fleeting chest pain, fatigue,

palpitations, lightheadedness, and shortness of breath. The pain comes and goes and is

not associated with activity or exertion. Food does not exacerbate or relieve the pain.

The pain is usually located under the left nipple. Jeff is concerned because his father has

cardiac disease and underwent a CABG at age 65. The ANP examines Jeff and hears a

mid-systolic click at the 4th ICS mid-clavicular area. The ANP knows that this is a

hallmark sign of: - ANSWER✔✔-mitral valve prolapse


The aging process causes what normal physiological changes in the heart? -

ANSWER✔✔-the heart valve thickens and becomes rigid, secondary to fibrosis and

sclerosis


Dan G., a 65-year-old man, presents to your primary care office for the evaluation of

chest pain and left-sided shoulder pain. Pain begins after strenuous activity, including

walking. Pain is characterized as dull, aching; 8/10 during activity, otherwise 0/10.

Began a few months ago, intermittent, aggravated by exercise, and relieved by rest. Has

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