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What are the major unalterable risk factors of CHD? (4) - answer✔1. Age (risks increase with

age)


2. Sex (males at higher risk)


3. Genetics (heredity - predispose us to disease)


4. Race - African Americans at higher risk


What is the function of LDL-C? - answer✔Low Density Lipoprotein "bad cholesterol"


- transports cholesterol into artery walls promoting plaque build up


- Type B particles can pass through inner lining of coronary artery easily


- plaque is made of cholesterol, calcium, fibrin


- high amounts = disease


What are the normal, borderline high, and high amounts of LDL-C? - answer✔- normal: want

<130 mg/dl


- borderline high: 130-159 mg/dl


- high: 160-189 mg/dl
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What are the major alterable risk factors of CHD? (6) - answer✔1. Tobacco use


2. Diabetes


3. Hypertension


4. Physical Inactivity


5. Obesity


6. High Cholesterol


What is Sinus Bradycardia? - answer✔HR < 60 bpm


What is Tachycardia? - answer✔HR > 100 bpm


What are the EKGs and ECGs? - answer✔Electrodiograms, record electrical impulses that

stimulate the heart


What are 4 ways of interpreting EKGs and ECGs? - answer✔1. Heart rate/rhythm


2. Axis of the heart


3. Hypertrophy (enlargement)


4. Myocardial infraction


What is Atherosclerosis? - answer✔Disease where there is plaque build up in the arteries

causing them to be occluded, blood vessels lose elasticity, less blood can flow to the heart


What is the cholesterol ratio and what should it be no more than? - answer✔TC / HDL-C


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No more than a 3.5 ratio difference


What is the function of HDL-C and how much should be in the body? - answer✔High Density

Lipoprotein "good cholesterol"


- transports cholesterol out of arteries, helping prevent the formation of plaque


- athletes have higher levels


- low levels = disease


- no less than 40 mg/dl


What are the leading causes of death in canada? how often do people die from this? -

answer✔heart disease and strokes (2/3 leading causes)


every 7 mins someone dies


What are the % of deaths from heart disease and strokes? Name the total, female and male -

answer✔Total: 29%


Male: 28%


Female: 29.7%


What is the cost per year of heart disease? - answer✔20.9 billion $


How many hospitalizations for heart disease in 2009-2010? how much less is this than in _____

- answer✔- 2.8 million in 2009-2010




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