Cad etiology - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

52 yo man - 6 hrs after onset of severe, epigastric abd pain > began at cocktail party > was there for 4 hrs - 3 martinis, lot of food PMHx: HLD (statin) 100.4F 104/min 150/92 mmHg PE: diffuse tenderness over upper quadrants BL - esp epigastrium; no guarding/rebound labs: WBC WNL, BR 3 (direct 2.4), alk phos 210, AST 325, ALT 360, amylase 1200, lipase 600 most likely cause of symptoms? - ANSWER-common bile duct obstruction choledocholithiasis = stone in CBD lipase high so th...

Test Bank CHAPTER 1 Multiple Choice 1. What is the MOST common emergency to occur in the dental office? A. Mild allergic reaction B. Angina C. Syncope D. Anaphylaxis 2. All of the following procedures will help to prevent an emergency in a dental office EXCEPT: A. accurate medical history taking. B. taking and recording vital signs. C. updating the medical emergency kit. 3. If a patient responds positively on his or her medical history to epilepsy, you will need to be on th...

Porth's Essentials of Pathophysiology 10th Edition Test Bank by Tommie L. Norris Complete Guide A+ 2023/2024. At an international nursing conference, many discussions and breakout sessions focused on the World Health Organization (WHO) views on health. Of the following comments made by nurses during a discussion session, which statements would be considered a good representation of the WHO definition? Select all that apply. A) Interests in keeping the elderly population engaged in such acti...

NRNP 6550 Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2023/2024 (100% Graded). Urine culture with UTI Correct answer- 100.000 colonies in asymptomatic: bacteruria 10 - 10.000 colonies in symptomatic patients but also pyuria pyuria: more than 10 leukocytes elevated erythrocytes with pyelonephritis WBC in urine false positive with tumor, urethritis and poor collection technique Repeat in pregnant women Lower urinary tract UTI and upper urinary tract UTI Correct answer- bladder and uret...

TEST BANK Radiographic Pathology for Technologists 6th Edition by Nina KowalczykTable of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction to Pathology .................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 2: Skeletal System .................................................................................................................. 6 Chapter 3: Respiratory System ...........................................................................................

Internal Medicine EOR Review (UPDATED TABLE GUIDE). Internal Medicine EOR Review Cardiology (20%) Angina Pectoris Stable Unstable Prinzmetal Predictable pattern* Aggravated c exertion; alleviated c rest or NTG; Caused by FIXED* plaque EKG: STd ONLY* Outpatient Setting Unpredictable pattern* New onset while RESTING*; NOT alleviated c rest EKG: STd or TWi* MUST ADMIT* Unpredictable/EPISODIC pattern* Triggered by COCAINE*, alcohol or triptans* EKG: STe +/- reciprocal changes M...

Pertinent Positives - Answer Specific symptoms that raise the physician's suspicion for a particular diagnoses Pertinent Negatives - Answer Specific symptoms that are not present which cause the physician to doubt certain diagnoses Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) - Answer Etiology: Narrowing of the coronary arteries limits blood supply to the heart muscle causing angina (chest pain specifically due to heart muscle ischemia) Diagnosed by: Cardiac catheterization Meds: Aspirin (ASA) ...

Alcoholic CMO Correct Answer-one of the most common causes (U.S.) Chaggas Disease (Trypanosoma Cruzi) Correct Answer-the most common etiology in South America = LV aneurysm, IVS WMA, LAE, AI Dilated CMO Definition "congestive CMO" Correct Answer-most common CMO; multi-chamber enlargement; decreased systolic and diastolic function Dilated CMO Causes Correct Answer-idiopathic; familial link = up to 1/3 cases inherited; VHD; IHD/CAD/MI; longstanding systemic HTN; arrhythmias; infectious...

Porth's Essentials of Pathophysiology 5th Edition Test Bank. Chapter 1 Concepts of Health and Disease 1. At an international nursing conference, many discussions and breakout sessions focused on the World Health Organization (WHO) views on health. Of the following comments made by nurses during a discussion session, which statements would be considered a good representation of the WHO definition? Select all that apply. A) Interests in keeping the elderly population engaged in such activit...

SCRIBE AMERICA FINAL OUTPATIENT EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+/ HTN CC - -asymptomatic HLD CC - -asymptomatic DM CC - -polyuria, polydipsia CAD CC - -CP or pressure Asthma CC - -SOB, wheezing How do you diagnose HTN? - -Check BP How do you diagnose HLD? - -Check bloodwork How do you diagnose DM? - -Fasting blood glucose, HA1C How do you diagnose HLD? - -Check blood work for LDL levels How do you diagnose CAD? - -Cardiac Catheterization by cardiologist How do you diagnos...