Hardening of the arteries - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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Final Exam: NUR2502/ NUR 2502 (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Multidimensional Care III/ MDC 3 Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Rasmussen plaque builds up on the inner walls of the arteries atherosclerosis QUESTION Causes of plaque build up Answer: ▪ Cholesterol ▪ Smoking ▪ Uncontrolled diabetes ▪ Uncontrolled HTN ▪ Obesity ▪ Diet ▪ Lack of exercise QUESTION hardening of the arteries, happens with age, normal Answe...

Coronary Artery Disease - Answer How it develops? -cholesterol plaque builds up in the walls of the arteries, causing atherosclerosis pathophysiological basis of various risk factors -if left untreated, then it can lead to myocardial infarction Atherosclerosis - Answer -thickening/hardening of vessel wall -injured endothelial cells release inflammation that leads to macrophages and lipids that accumulate in the vessels, which form plaque -leading cause of coronary artery disease...

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Nutrition Chapter 11, 12, 13, 14, 15what is Atherosclerosis? - correct answer the hardening of the arteries, most common root cause of CVD Atherosclerosis risk factors? - correct answer High LDL cholesterol, Hypertension, Toxins from cigarette smoking, High blood levels of homocysteine (protein that causes plaque build up), too much Saturated and trans fat, diabetes, obesity How plaques in arteries are formed - correct answer cells that line the arteries are damaged (because of risk fac...

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PAD v.s PVD PAD • Decreased peripheral pulses • Reproducible leg pain when walking that is relieved with rest • Paresthesia • Loss of Hair • Skin is cool or cold to touch • Skin color is pale, dusky, mottled • Dependent rubor • Thickened toenails • Pain in distal portion of extremity • Pain when extremity is elevated - relieved by dependent position PAD v.s. PVD PVD • Neurologic assessment intact in legs • Edema around ankles • Brown pigmentation ...