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NR 324 EXAM 2024 NEW UPDATE/ NR 324
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ANSWERS GRADED A+

Risks for PAD - answersSmoking
Obesity
Elevates cholesterol


Ssx of PAD - answersIntermittent claudication
Pain with elevation
Shiny skin/no hair
Capillary refill >3 seconds
No pulses


Treatment of PAD - answersLow cholesterol diet
Plavix
Walking


Risks for PVD - answersSmoking
Obesity
Family history
High sodium diet
Age
FVE


Ssx of PVD - answersUlceration
Unhealed wounds
Leathery skin


Treatment of PVD - answersWound care
Compression
Elevation

,Risks for AFib - answersSleep apnea
Family history
Surgery
MI, CAD, HF


Ssx of Afib - answersDizziness
Weakness
Diaphoresis
Pale
Nausea
Orthostatic hypotension
Capillary refill >3sec
Palpitations


Treatment of AFib - answersAnticoagulate
Surgery
Cardioversion


Main concern with AFIB - answersStroke


Diagnosis of Afib is made with ______ - answersEKG


Preload - answersVolume of blood in the ventricles at the end of diastole


Managing preload problems - answersDecrease fluid
Sodium restriction
Diuresis


Afterload - answersResistance/Tension left ventricle must overcome to circulate blood


Non-modifiable risks of HTN - answersAge
Gender
Race

,Genetics


Modifiable risks of HTN - answersObesity
Diet
Smoking
Lifestyle


Recommended diet for HTN - answersLow sodium (DASH)


DASH diet - answersHigh fruits/veggies
Low sodium
Low fat
Includes:
-whole grains
-fish
-poultry
-beans
-seeds
-nuts
-vegetable oils
Limits:
-sodium
-sweets
-sugary beverages
-red meats


Management of elevated BP - answersLower slowly
First goal = 140/90


Angina - answersChest pain


Cause of angina - answersPlaque that is not completely blocking artery


Risks for angina - answersAge

, Gender
Smoking
Stress
Obesity
Poor diet


Ssx of angina - answersBetter with rest/Nitro
Does not occur when resting
Not as intense as MI
Lasts less than 15 minutes


Risks of Acute Coronary Syndrome - answersFamily history
Gender (male)
Age
Ethnicity
Lifestyle
HTN (control!)
DM
Stress
Diet


Ssx of ACS - answersChest pain
Jaw pain
Radiating pain
Left arm pain
Sweating
Pain lasts longer than 15 minutes
Excruciating pain unaffected by Nitro/rest


Lab tests for ACS - answersTroponin (elevated)


Diagnostic tests for ACS - answersEKG
-Change in ST
-STEMI (worse) vs Non-Stemi

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