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Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS): any group of clinical symptoms resulting from acute myocardial ischemia. CORRECT ANSWER begins with the rupture of atherosclerotic plaque, creating an injured area on the endothelium. platelet activation of the coagulation cascade and the formation of a thrombus over the injured area ensues CORRECT ANSWER restricted blood flow, cardiac ischemia and chest pain, the most common symptom of ACS. ACS is divided into three categories: CORRECT ANSWER unstable angina...

Initial measure for the treatment of angina pectoris does not include which response below? 1. resting 2. beta blockers 3. oxygen 4. nitroglycerine - correct answer beta blockers The classical ECG change with muscle injury in acute myocardial infarction is: 1. presence of a Q wave 2. ST segment elevation 3. myocardial electrical irritability 4. a peaked T wave - correct answer ST segment elevation Elevated cardiac iso-enzyme generally does not occur in which response below? 1...

1. Anterior infarction: ST elevation, Leads V1, V2, V3, V4 with or without abnormal Q waves Usually associated with occlusion of the LAD branch of the LCA 2. Lateral infarction: ST elevation, Leads I, aVL, V5, V6 with or without abnormal Q waves May be a component of a multiple site infarction Usually associated with obstruction of Left circumflex artery 3. Inferior infarct: ST elevation, Leads II, III, aVF with or without abnormal Q wave Usually associated with RCA occlusion 4. Right Ven...

Midterm Exam: NR571/ NR 571 (2023/ 2024 New Update) Complex Diagnosis & Management in Acute Care Practicum Exam Review |Weeks 1-4 | Questions and 100% Correct Verified Answers - Chamberlain QUESTION ACS objective findings Answer: dysrhythmias S4 wheezing pulmonary crackles low-grade fever (during the first 24-48h) tachycardia QUESTION dx tools used for ACS in acute care setting? Answer: 12 lead EKG troponin Troponin every 8hr BNP to assess for ...

A 63-year-old man has a 4-minute period of documented expressive aphasia that completely resolved. A workup reveals 70% left internal carotid stenosis and a 50% right internal carotid stenosis. In addition to best medical management, which of the following is the most appropriate treatment? - A. Left CEA An 84-year-old woman has diabetes and congestive heart failure that is refractory to medical treatment. A right carotid bruit is detected on physical examination. A duplex study suggests a ...

RQI 2025 ACLS Healthcare Provider Exam Questions And Answers Within the first 10 minutes, on the basis of the patient showing symptoms suggestive of myocardial ischemia, what will your first actions include (if not completed by EMS before arrival)? o Obtain a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) o Administer a blood thinner o Administer aspirin and establish IV access o Activate the ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) team o If SPO2 is less than 90%, start oxygen o Assess air...

GCU ANP EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED | LATEST UPDATE Anterior infarction ST elevation, Leads V1, V2, V3, V4 with or without abnormal Q waves Usually associated with occlusion of the LAD branch of the LCA Lateral infarction ST elevation, Leads I, aVL, V5, V6 with or without abnormal Q waves May be a component of a multiple site infarction Usually associated with obstruction of Left circumflex artery Inferior infarct ST elevation, Leads II, III, aVF with or without abnormal Q ...

NUR 676 Final Exam. 90 Questions and Correct Answers. 100% Correct. Latest 2024/5. A patient reports recurrent chest pain that occurs regardless of activity and is not relieved by rest. The provider administers one NG tablet which does not relieve the pain. What is the next action? Give the patient a beta blocker A patient is brought to an emergency department with symptoms of acute ST segment elevation MI (STEMI). The nearest hospiral that can perform a PCI is three hours away, what is the...

BKAT 9R Questions And Answers With Verified Quiz Initial measure for the treatment of angina pectoris does not include which response below? 1. resting 2. beta blockers 3. oxygen 4. nitroglycerine Correct Answer: beta blockers The classical ECG change with muscle injury in acute myocardial infarction is: 1. presence of a Q wave 2. ST segment elevation 3. myocardial electrical irritability 4. a peaked T wave Correct Answer: ST segment elevation Elevated cardiac iso-enzyme generall...

hat condition is most likely to cause respiratory acidosis? - ANSWER- In larger doses narcotics induce respiratory depression and eventually respiratory arrest. AMLS Page 95 A 65-year-old female complains of chest pain that feels like "aching" in her chest. It has become progressively worse over several days. Her temperature is 38.3 degrees C (100 F). Which finding will help narrow your differential diagnosis to pericarditis? - ANSWER- 12 lead ECG will demonstrate global ST-segment elev...