Etiology hyperlipidemia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

RD Exam Prep: Nutrition Planning and Intervention (Domain 2C) Questions and Answers 100% Pass Hypertension (HTN) - Answer- Medications: diuretics, calcium channel blockers, ACE inhibitors Nutrition Intervention: wt reduction, DASH diet, avoid grapefruit on calcium channel blockers, monitor potassium with diuretic use Key Nutrients: sodium (<2300mg/d), potassium ------------------------------------------------- Defined as BP > 130-139/80-89 Stages includes Normal: <120/80, Eleva...

What is the etiology for arterial bypass and stents? -Intimal hyperplasia -Atherosclerosis -Thrombosis -aneurysm -pseudoaneurysm -embolization -trauma -traumatic occlusion -extrinsic compression -AV fistula What are the risk factors for bypass grafts or stents? -Age -Coronary artery disease -Diabetes -Family history -Hyperlipidemia -Hypertension -Obesity -Smoking -Sedentary lifestyle-History of CVA or MI -Elevated levels of homocysteine -Excessive C-reactive protein What a...

RD Exam Prep: Nutrition Planning and Intervention (Domain 2C) Questions and Answers 100% Pass Hypertension (HTN) - Answer- Medications: diuretics, calcium channel blockers, ACE inhibitors Nutrition Intervention: wt reduction, DASH diet, avoid grapefruit on calcium channel blockers, monitor potassium with diuretic use Key Nutrients: sodium (<2300mg/d), potassium ------------------------------------------------- Defined as BP > 130-139/80-89 Stages includes Normal: <120/80, Eleva...

Advanced Pathophysiology Summer 2024 UTA 5315 TEST 3 Questions and Answers (100% Correct) Oxygenated blood comes back into heart into the left atrium and down through the mitral valve to the left ventricle - Complex: Stenosis leads to volume/pressure in left atrium, which results in atrial hypertrophy/dilation, which increases pressure/volume in the pulmonary circulation & causes PULMONARY EDEMA - Simplified: Skinny mitral valve doesn't let blood pass through easily, so blood backs up in...

Advanced Pathophysiology Summer 2024 UTA 5315 TEST 3 Questions and Answers. Mitral Valve Stenosis - ANSWER - Characterized by NARROWING of mitral valve - Normal is 4-6 cm -Narrowed is less than 2.5 cm - Caused by RHEUMATIC FEVER -More common in WOMEN -Oxygenated blood comes back into heart into the left atrium and down through the mitral valve to the left ventricle - Complex: Stenosis leads to volume/pressure in left atrium, which results in atrial hypertrophy/dilation, which increases p...

NR 667 / NR667 VISE STUDY GUIDE 2023 (Latest Updated) Hypertension Presentation: Most are not symptomatic, Occipital Headaches, headache on awakening in am, blurry vision, Assessment:  Asymptomatic  Occipital headache  Blurry vision  Headache upon wakening  Look for AV nicking  LVH Exam:  Carotid bruits  Abdominal bruits  Kidney bruits Diagnostic studies: to look for secondary causes of HTN like target organ damage and establish ASCVD risk: EKG, fasting...

Advanced Pathophysiology Summer 2024 UTA 5315 TEST 3 Questions and Answers | 100% Verified. Mitral Valve Stenosis - ANSWER - Characterized by NARROWING of mitral valve - Normal is 4-6 cm -Narrowed is less than 2.5 cm - Caused by RHEUMATIC FEVER -More common in WOMEN -Oxygenated blood comes back into heart into the left atrium and down through the mitral valve to the left ventricle - Complex: Stenosis leads to volume/pressure in left atrium, which results in atrial hypertrophy/dilation, w...

NURSING CARE of THE VASCULAR SURGER PATIENT 2024 1 / 12 1. Etiology of Carotid Endarterectomy 2. Signs and Symptoms of Carotid Artery Occlusion 3. Risk Factors for Carotid endarterectomy CEA •Occlusion or Stenosis of your Carotid Arteries is a result of Atherosclerotic plaque build up, i.e. carotid artery disease (Can cause a stroke) •Reduces potential for stroke •Most common non-cardiac vascular procedure •External Carotid supplies blood to head and neck •Inte...

1. The nurse is caring for a patient who has been diagnosed with an elevated cholesterol level. The nurse is aware that plaque on the inner lumen of arteries is composed chiefly of what? A) Lipids and fibrous tissue B) White blood cells C) Lipoproteins D) High-density cholesterol A 2. A patient presents to the walk-in clinic complaining of intermittent chest pain on exertion, which is eventually attributed to angina. The nurse should inform the patient that angina is most often attributable to ...

WGU D115 EXAM The most common causes of left-sided heart failure include: Acute Myocardial Infarction Feedback: The most common causes of left-sided heart failure are acute myocardial infarction and hypertension. Acute or chronic pulmonary disease can cause right heart failure, referred to as cor pulmonale. The causes of right-sided heart failure include stenosis or regurgitation of the tricuspid or pulmonic valves, right ventricular infarction, and cardiomyopathy. Manifestations (rathe...