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AACN PCCN Review: Acute Coronary Syndrome Exam Study Guide Solutions Acute Coronary Syndrome Includes - Ans:-MI Unstable Angina Angina - Ans:-Myocardial Anoxia - decreased 02 through coronary arteries Exertional Angina - Ans:-Four "E's" Exercise Emotional States After Eating Extreme Temper...

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AACN PCCN Review: Acute Coronary Syndrome
Exam Study Guide Solutions


Acute Coronary Syndrome Includes - Ans:✔✔-MI


Unstable Angina


Angina - Ans:✔✔-Myocardial Anoxia - decreased 02 through coronary arteries


Exertional Angina - Ans:✔✔-Four "E's"


Exercise


Emotional States


After Eating


Extreme Temperature




Higher rates of MI during thanksgiving night, and first day of snow, etc.


Prinzmetal's Angina or Variant Angina - Ans:✔✔-Pain that occurs possibly from Coronary Vasospasm

during Rest.
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Stable Angina - Ans:✔✔-Pain that is relieved with Rest or Nitro


Unstable Angina - Ans:✔✔-a. Has a recent onset (within 2 months) and severely limits activity


b. Newly occurs at rest


c. Differs in characters or symptoms from the person's 'typical exertional angina' (it occurs


with less exertion, has a greater intensity or longer duration, requires more interventions before

obtaining relief)


Non Ischemic Cardiac Causes of Chest Pain: - Ans:✔✔-a. Acute Pericarditis


b. Cardiac Tamponade


c. Acute Myocarditis


d. Aortic Stenosis


e. Myocardial Contusion


f. Mitral Valve Prolapse


g. Cardiomyopathies


Non Ischemic Non Cardiac Causes of Chest Pain - Ans:✔✔-a. Panic Attack/Anxiety


b. Illicit Drug Use

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c. Gastrointestinal Disorders


d. Spontaneous Pneumothorax


e. Pulmonary Embolism


f. Pulmonary Hypertension


g. Esophageal Rupture


h. Costochondritis


i. Hypovolemia


Unstable Angina Pathophysiology - Ans:✔✔-Partially occluding thrombus




If its unstable: We need to assess where they are on the timetable:


Ischemia-->Injury -->Infarction


Anti-platelet Therapies - Ans:✔✔-Aspirin


P2Y Platelet Inhibitors: Plavix, Ticagrilor, Effient


Glycoprotein IIb Inhibitors




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