Etiology of htn - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

etiology of aneurysms - arteriosclerosis HTN smoking/obesity bacterial infections congenital defects Trauma Marfan's syndrome (connective tissue disorder) what other defect can cause systolic murmurs? - ventricular septal defect (heard on the left sternal border) relievers for Unstable angina? what do labs look like? ECG? - Nitroglycerin. Troponin negative. ST depression or T wave inversion. what does a decrease in systolic pressure mean if diastolic doesn't change? - This = narrowi...

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) ...

NR 667 / NR667 VISE STUDY GUIDE 2023 (Latest Updated) Hypertension Presentation: Most are not symptomatic, Occipital Headaches, headache on awakening in am, blurry vision, Assessment:  Asymptomatic  Occipital headache  Blurry vision  Headache upon wakening  Look for AV nicking  LVH Exam:  Carotid bruits  Abdominal bruits  Kidney bruits Diagnostic studies: to look for secondary causes of HTN like target organ damage and establish ASCVD risk: EKG, fasting...

Pediatrics in Primary Care: Exam 3 (Hypertension in Children and Adolescents) Questions and Answers 100% Pass Adolescents with what BP should be considered prehypertensive - Correct Answer ️️ - BP >120/80 (same as adults) What BP method is preferred in children? - Correct Answer ️️ -1. manual/auscultation (SBP: 1st sound- appears, DBP: 5th sound-disappears) 2. Right arm, seated, relaxed, quiet Most inaccurate readings occur in what patients - Correct Answer ️️ --infants -o...

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...

What is the most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in children? - Minimal Change Disease Notes: About 90% of cases of nephrotic syndrome in children IgA nephropathy is often preceded by what type of infection? - URI Notes: GI infection is another but not as common Describe the findings on biopsy in a patient with rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis - Crescent formation Notes: "The CRESCENT moon has a Really Pretty Glow (RPG)" A 7 yo boy presents accompanied by his mother. His mother...

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...

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

NRNP 6550 Final Exam with Complete Solution (Latest 2021/2022) Already Passed Document Content and Description Below NRNP 6550 Final Exam with Complete Solution (Latest 2021/2022) Already Passed 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 Repe...

Perinatal Mental Health Latest Exam Questions With Verified Answers 2024|2025 What is a PMAD? Correct Answer: A perinatal mood and anxiety disorder (not just PPD!) Define the perinatal period. Correct Answer: Time from conception through 1st year after giving birth. Define the prenatal or antenatal time Correct Answer: During pregnancy Define the postpartum or postnatal time Correct Answer: 1st year after giving birth What does PMAD mean? Correct Answer: Perinatal mood (depressio...