Cad etiology - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Age related changes correct answers Increased LV mass Impaired diastolic filling Increased afterload Sedentary lifestyle and deconditioning Less likely to receive evidence based treatment (No decline in systolic function. Arterial stiffness limits peak cardiac index and ejection fraction. More likely to decompensate.) Characteristics of pts at risk of developing heart failure correct answers Asymptomatic MI survivor with anterolateral infarction HTN with LVH or DM Abnormal resting EKG ...

RD Exam Prep: Nutrition Planning and Intervention (Domain 2C) Questions and Answers 100% Pass Hypertension (HTN) - Answer- Medications: diuretics, calcium channel blockers, ACE inhibitors Nutrition Intervention: wt reduction, DASH diet, avoid grapefruit on calcium channel blockers, monitor potassium with diuretic use Key Nutrients: sodium (<2300mg/d), potassium ------------------------------------------------- Defined as BP > 130-139/80-89 Stages includes Normal: <120/80, Eleva...

Scribe America ED Course 2 Questions with correct Answers 2023 Pertinent Positives Specific symptoms that raise the physician's suspicion for a particular diagnoses Pertinent Negatives Specific symptoms that are not present which cause the physician to doubt certain diagnoses Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) 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: Card...

1. The nurse is caring for a patient who has been diagnosed with an elevated cholesterol level. The nurse is aware that plaque on the inner lumen of arteries is composed chiefly of what? A) Lipids and fibrous tissue B) White blood cells C) Lipoproteins D) High-density cholesterol A 2. A patient presents to the walk-in clinic complaining of intermittent chest pain on exertion, which is eventually attributed to angina. The nurse should inform the patient that angina is most often attributable to ...

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Exam Questions and answers. 1. 2. Discuss the components of the physical assessment of the cardiac system. 3. 4. Apply the terms preload, after-load, contractility, cardiac output to cardiac function. 13. Identify pre and post nursing priorities for patients having left or right heart catheterization 15. Compare & contrast the clinical manifestations and diagnostic studies of coronary syndrome: unstable angina pectoris, NSTEMI, and STEMI. 16. List the...

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 activities as book reviews and word games during social time B) Increase...

HTN CC correct answers asymptomatic HLD CC correct answers asymptomatic DM CC correct answers polyuria, polydipsia CAD CC correct answers CP or pressure Asthma CC correct answers SOB, wheezing How do you diagnose HTN? correct answers Check BP How do you diagnose HLD? correct answers Check bloodwork How do you diagnose DM? correct answers Fasting blood glucose, HA1C How do you diagnose HLD? correct answers Check blood work for LDL levels How do you diagnose CAD? correct...

Etiology - Answer- The study of the causes, reasons and causal factors that provoke a disease Idiopathic - Answer- Cause is unknown Latrogenic - Answer- caused by unintended or unwanted medical treatment Risk Factor - Answer- a factor that may increase the likelihood of disease Pathogenesis - Answer- Evolution of disease from initial stimulus to ultimate expression of the manifestation of disease Subjective manifestations - Answer- personal feelings of abnormalities in the body ...

RD Exam Prep: Nutrition Planning and Intervention (Domain 2C) Questions and Answers 100% Pass Hypertension (HTN) - Answer- Medications: diuretics, calcium channel blockers, ACE inhibitors Nutrition Intervention: wt reduction, DASH diet, avoid grapefruit on calcium channel blockers, monitor potassium with diuretic use Key Nutrients: sodium (<2300mg/d), potassium ------------------------------------------------- Defined as BP > 130-139/80-89 Stages includes Normal: <120/80, Eleva...

Scribe America Final Overview Questions with correct Answers 2023 Pertinent positives Specific symptoms that raise the physician's suspicion for a particular disease Pertinent negatives specific symptoms that are not present which cause the physician to doubt certain diagnoses CAD diagnosed by cardiac catheterization (not done in ED) MI diagnosed by EKG (STEMI) or elevated Troponin (non-STEMI) What meds are given for CAD? ASA 324 mg PO, NTG 0.4 mg SL CAD...