NUR 1211: Coronary Artery Disease Test Questions with complete solutions
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NUR 1211
What are the manifestations of CAD? - Chest pain and apprehensin
EKG changes
Ventricular aneurysms (death)
Dysrhythmias
Sudden death
If you have pain and apprehension, what do you treat first? - The pain because if the pain is treated
the apprehension will go away
Aneurysm - A ballooning an...
NUR 1211: Coronary Artery Disease Test Questions with complete solutions What are the manifestations of CAD? - ✓✓Chest pain and apprehensin EKG changes Ventricular aneurysms (death) Dysrhythmias Sudden death If you have pain and apprehension, what do you treat first? - ✓✓The pain because if the pain is treated the apprehension will go away Aneurysm - ✓✓A ballooning and weakened area in an artery. This could continue to balloon and eventually pop which is very dangerous. What are the non -modifiable risk factors of CAD? - ✓✓family history (genetics) age sex/gender race True or False: Individuals over the age of 30 have a higher risk for CAD. - ✓✓True Which gender has a higher risk for coronary artery disease? - ✓✓Males, at age 55 and after males and *post -menopausal females* have the same risk for CAD. Which race has the higher risk for CAD? - ✓✓African Americans What are modifiable risk factors for CAD? - ✓✓Obesity Sedentary Stress ETOH Abuse Diabetes What are *major risk factors* for CAD? - ✓✓Smoking, hypertension, high lipid diet (high saturated and trans fats) True or False: Saturated fats are liquid at room temperature. - ✓✓False. Saturated fats are *solid* at room temperature. What does stress increase the risk for CAD or agitate CAD? - ✓✓Stress put out adrenaline which is makes the heart beat faster and vasoconstriction and hypertension which is detrimental for individuals with heart problems. True or False: Nicotine is a vasodilator. - ✓✓False. Nicotine is a vasoconstrictor. If the cell has the ability to bind with oxygen or carbon monoxide, which will it bind with first? - ✓✓Carbon monoxide Collateral circulation - ✓✓The re -routing of blood circulation around a blocked artery or vein via nearby minor vessels. How can collateral circulation sometimes help the effects of CAD? - ✓✓When the bigger vessel gets occluded the smaller vessels will dilate (increase in size) to compensate for the impediment and get cardiac perfusion. This is an insidious process. True: Patients with CAD must be very careful when performing isometric exercises, especially when in cold environments. - ✓✓True
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