NUR 720 exam 2 set 5.2 (Acute Coronary Syndrome) Questions and Correct Answers the Latest Update
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NUR 720
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NUR 720
Causes of unstable angina include all of the following except:
A. ventricular hypertrophy.
B. vasoconstriction.
C. nonocclusive thrombus.
D. inflammation or infection.
A. ventricular hypertrophy.
Which of the following is most consistent with a person presenting with unstable
angina?
A. a...
NUR 720 exam 2 set 5.2 (Acute Coronary
Syndrome) Questions and Correct
Answers the Latest Update
Causes of unstable angina include all of the following except:
A. ventricular hypertrophy.
B. vasoconstriction.
C. nonocclusive thrombus.
D. inflammation or infection.
✓ A. ventricular hypertrophy.
Which of the following is most consistent with a person presenting with unstable
angina?
A. a 5-minute episode of chest tightness brought on by stair climbing and
relieved by rest
B. a severe, searing pain that penetrates the chest and lasts about 30 seconds
C. chest pressure lasting 20 minutes that occurs at rest
D. "heartburn" relieved by position change
✓ C. chest pressure lasting 20 minutes that occurs at rest
The initial manifestation of coronary heart disease in men is most commonly:
A. unstable angina.
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In assessing a woman with or at risk for acute coronary syndrome (ACS), the
NP considers that the patient will likely present:
A. in a manner similar to that of a man with equivalent disease.
B. at the same age as a man with similar health problems.
C. more commonly with angina and less commonly with acute MI.
D. less commonly with HF.
✓ C. more commonly with angina and less commonly with acute MI.
Rank the following signs and symptoms in the order of most common to least
common in a 60-year-old woman in the time preceding an ACS event.
A. dyspnea
B. anxiety
C. sleep disturbance
D. unusual fatigue
✓ D, C, A, B
The cardiac finding most commonly associated with unstable angina is:
A. physiological split S2.
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