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Angina pectoris - ANSWERS/S - chest pain (3-5 mins), pressure/squeezing, fatigue, nausea, SOP, increased CRP, increased cholesterol Links - cardiovascular disease, anemia, atherosclerosis Testing - EKG to rule out MI, coronary angiogram, cardiac catheterizations Tx - rest and nitrates Myocardial infarction - ANSWERS/S - dyspnea, chest pain w/ radiations, N/V, anxiety, diaphoresis Links - cardiovascular disease, PE Testing - EKG (STEMI, NON-STEMI), lungs sounds: crackles at lu...

Initial dose of amiodarone bolus IV Correct Answer 300mg The med is administrated rapid iv push resulting In a brief flatline, used for SVT, code cart must be at bedside Correct Answer adenosine What are the doses for adenosine? Correct Answer 6mg, 12 mg, 12mg rapid IV push Medication used PRN for angina Correct Answer Nitro- warn of HA, low BP Each large box on the ecg paper represents how many seconds Correct Answer 20 seconds Wo serum lab tests that would be elevated with MI Co...

Angina Latest Update with Verified Solutions Angina Coronary arteries are unable to supply oxygenated blood to the heart resulting in myocardial ischemia Precipitating Factors of Angina Physical exertion, temperature extremes, strong emotions, consumption of heavy meals, tobacco use, sexual activity, stimulants (cocaine, amphetamines), cicadian rhythm patterns. Most all these increase HR, O2 demand, and increases workload of the heart. PQRST Assessment of Angina P-precipitating e...

Anastomoses correct answers Connection between ARTERIES in same region Acts as alternate route if artery is occluded (Stable) Angina Pectoris correct answers Due to increased work demands of heart Associated with transient myocardial ischemia Constricting/squeezing pain: increases intensity in beginning and end of attack (Vasospastic) Prinzmetal Angina correct answers Coronary artery spams Occurs during rest Nocturnal: between 12-8am Wont kill you unless severe Unstabl...

Initial dose of amiodarone bolus IV - ANSWER-300mg The med is administrated rapid iv push resulting In a brief flatline, used for SVT, code cart must be at bedside - ANSWER-adenosine what are the doses for adenosine? - ANSWER-6mg, 12 mg, 12mg rapid IV push medication used PRN for angina - ANSWER-Nitro- warn of HA, low BP Each large box on the ecg paper represents how many seconds - ANSWER-20 seconds wo serum lab tests that would be elevated with MI - ANSWER-CK (CREATININE KINASE) ...

AGACNP CardiacWhat usually causes left ventricle hypertrophy? - correct answer uncontrolled HTN S4 is indicative of - correct answer HTN, MI (stiff ventricular wall) S3 is indicative of - correct answer HF Which heart valves usually get adults into the most trouble? - correct answer L heart vales (mitral/aortic) Acute HF s/s (L vs. R) - correct answer L= pulmonary R= JVD, hepatosplenomegally, peripheral edema HF patients are usually always on an.... - correct answer ACE-In...

NSG 310 Quiz 4 | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Graded A+ 75% of heart failure patients are treated for ______ before developing heart failure Hypertension A complication of an MI is papillary muscle rupture, which causes what complication? Mitral insufficiency About ___% of men and ___% of women will develop heart failure within ____ months following an acute myocardial infarction 22%; 46%; 6 After ___ hours, most patients who have suffered an MI will have increased cardiac trop...

Epinephrine acts as a specific antidote to: Select one: A. asthma. B. bronchitis. C. histamine. D. adrenaline. - C Nitroglycerin relieves the squeezing or crushing pain associated with angina by: Select one: A. dilating the arteries to increase the oxygen supply to the heart muscle. B. causing the heart to contract harder and increase cardiac output. C. causing the heart to beat faster to supply more oxygen to the heart. D. All of these answers are correct. - A Oral glucose:...

Aneurysm - The bulging out of an arterial wall at a weak point. Weaknesses in the walls are often created by atherosclerosis. These weak points can burst and cause a person to bleed to death What are symptoms of a heart attack? - Tight/pain in chest, fainting, nauseous, pale, damp skin, change in blood pressure Arteriosclerosis - A disease which results in the hardening of arteries due to thickening and loss of elasticity. Note: It is common mistake to refer to arteriosclerosis as the calci...