Heart attack - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

This document is a compilation of all of the notes that were taken throughout the course: Pharmacotherapeutics of Cardiovascular Diseases. The topics discussed include dyslipidemias, acute coronary artery syndromes (aka heart attack), chronic stable angina, venous thromboembolism, heart failure, stroke, arrhythmias, peripheral artery disease, and much more. There is even an additional chapter overviewing the treatment of type 2 diabetes as this is a common comorbidity in those with cardiovascula...

ACSM Clinical Exercise Physiologist Exam Questions and answers. VERIFIED. Factors for a valid VO2 Max? RER > 1.1 Lactate >8mmol/L RPE>18 Plateu in VO2 HR @ age predicted max Drug has half life of 4 hours. IF given 1000mg, what concentration is left after 12 hours. 125mg Can HR max be changed with training? NO How many factors must we see for Valid Vo2 max test? 3 RER vs RQ RER: co2 expired/ o2 consumed at mouth RQ: Co2 produced by cell metabolism/ o2 used by tissues...

ACSM CEP-Testing and Prescription & ACSM CEP Conversions 100% Accurate. VERIFIED. 1 L - -1,000 mL 1 kg - -2.2 lbs 1 mph - -26.8 m/min 1 lb of fat - -3500 kcal 1 MET - -3.5 ml/kg/min 1 W - -6 kg/m/min 1 L02/min - -5 kcal/min 1 in - -0.025 meters, 2.54 cm 1 mi - -1.609 km 1 ft - -0.3048 m Primary Physical Activity Recommendations from 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee Report - -Everyone should participate in 150 min/week of moderate aerobic ac...

ACSM CEP EXAM Questions and answers, 100% accurate, VERIFIED. normal values bg tri, ldl, hdl - -BG > 100 fasting A1C 5.7% DM A1C >6.5 >126 fasting triglycerides >150 Total >200 LDL >100 HDL >40 <60 negative risk fx (good) subtract negative helps remove other forms of cholesterol in blood stream (uptakes) decrease risk fx Hypertension - -normal- less than 120(S) less than 80(D) Prehypertension- 120-129 80-89 or on hypertension medications stage 1: 140-159 ...

ACSM-CEP EXAM, Top Questions & Answers, 100% Accurate. Latest Updates. What is the exercise participation health screening process based on? - -- the individual's current level of physical activity - the presence of signs or symptoms and/or known CV, metabolic, or renal disease - desired exercise intensity Goals of the ACSM participation health screening process is to identify individuals who: - -- who should receive medical clearance before initiating an exercise program or increas...

Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED. Questions & Answers. Graded A+. 100% Accurate. What is A Cardiac Emergency? - -A cardiac emergency is a life threatening. It can happen to a victim of any age, on land or in water. The care for a cardiac emergency is CPR and using an AED. By following the chain of cardiac survival the victim will have a greater change of survival. What is the cardiac chain of survival - -~Early recognition and early access to the emergency medical services (EMS) system. *T...

Red Cross Questions and answers, 100% Accurate, Graded A+ permission from consciousness competent person - -actual consent permission to give first aid to an unconscious person or mentally incompetent person - -implied consent developed to encourage people to help others in emergency situations protects responder from financial responsibility like being sued - -good samaritan laws what are the universal precautions - -wear gloves wear face mask wash hands after gloves are removed ...

Bates Chapter 10 Final Exam Questions and answers, 100% Accurate. Graded A+ A 72-year-old retired saleswoman comes to your office, complaining of a bloody discharge from her left breast for 3 months. She denies any trauma to her breast. Her past medical history includes high blood pressure and abdominal surgery for colon cancer. Her aunt died of ovarian cancer and her father died of colon cancer. Her mother died of a stroke. The patient denies tobacco, alcohol, or drug use. She is a widow a...

American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, and AED (health packet answers), 100% Accurate Questions with answers, rated A+ List the four steps a lay responder (you) will take in an emergency - -1. Recognize that an emergency exists 2. Decide to take action 3. Activate the EMS system 4. Give care consistent with your knowledge + training until EMS arrives + takes over List the four primary ways to RECOGNIZE an emergency - -1. Unusual sights 2. Unusual sounds 3. Unusual odors 4. Unusual appe...

NESTA Top Exam Questions and answers, 100% Accurate, rated A+. Verified. What are the four steps in "Bridging the Gap" between current client health and fitness levels, and their future goals and needs? What is the difference between implicit and explicit goals? - -- Assess, Design, Instruct, Re-assess - What they tell your - What is implied (fastest way possible) NESTA golden rule of personal training - -train unto others as you'd have others train unto you What is the kinetic...