Question:
STEMI vs NSTEMI
Answer:
STEMI - due to complete arterial occlusion
NSTEMI - ARTERY NOT completely blocked or have collateral vessels
Question:
neuropathy symptoms
Answer:
decreased sensation, pain, tingling, problems with balance (if in lower
extremities), weakness in the extremities, dysfunction with other organ
systems, *Inability to reach milestones as they are getting older
, Question:
Troponin test
Answer:
measure levels to indicate death of myocardial cells
Question:
EKG
Answer:
(electrocardiogram) instrument used in measuring the electrical potential
during a heartbeat
Question:
chronic stable angina
Answer:
chest pain that occurs intermittently over a long period
Happens during stress
Question:
Prinzmetal angina
Answer:
episodic chest pain unrelated to exertion
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