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What is an ACE Inhibitor? ️ Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme :Causes vasoconstriction and increased blood pressure ACE Inhibitors relax heart and decrease blood pressure What is an examples of a drug ACE Inhibitor? ️ Captopril (Capten) Benazepril Perindopril Trandolapril Moexipril what does ACE inhibitors treat? ️ HTN, HF, Diabetic Neuropathy, and MI What is the function of ACE Inhibitors? ️ Reduce levels of angiotensin IIBradykinin (dilate blood vessels), reduce blood volume (kidn...

Types of prevention - answer-primary- car restraints, bicycle helmets, immunizations secondary- prevent for those with RF-pap, mammo tertiary-mgmt of established disease- meds, lifestyle Primary - answer-Preventing the health problem, most cost effective form of healthcare **IMMUNIZATIONS, ensuring adequate illumination at home (preventing falls) Secondary - answer-Detecting disease in early asymptomatic stages, screenings -Early cause finding of asymptomatic disease via the use of a sc...

PCT NHA EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2023 1. The lavender-topped tube contains: a. No additive b. SPS c. Na+ citrate d. EDTA - Correct answer-d. EDTA 1. The additive in a gray-topped tube is: a. K+ oxalate b. Na+ citrate c. EDTA d. None of the above - Correct answer-a. K+ oxalate 1. Which of the needle has the largest gauge? a. 16 g b. 20 g c. 21 g d. 25 g - Correct answer-a. 16 g 1. Which of the following gauge needle is used for the typical adult venipuncture? a. 23 g b. 1...

Exam 3: NSG 318/ NSG318 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology Complete Guide | Qs & As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: angina Answer: acute cardiac pain caused by inadequate blood flow to myocardium Q: antianginal drugs Answer: -nitrates -beta blockers -Ca channel blockers Q: nitroglycerin class Answer: antianginal (Nitrate) Q: nitroglycerin uses Answer: control angina, acute MI and HF Q: nitroglycerin action Answer...

NURS 362 Final Exam Questions And Answers 100% Verified. what is the most common risk factor for cardiovascular disease? - correct tension AHA definition of HTN - correct answer.SBP >130, DBP >80 effects of HTN - correct answer.Increased pressure on vessel walls Increases rate of atherosclerosis Increases narrowing of vessels (obstruction) Damages small vessels to organs Increases workload of heart Increases incidence of thrombus formation effects of HTN on vessel...

The community health nurse is planning health promotion teaching targeted at preventing coronary artery disease (CAD). Which ethnic group would the nurse select as the highest priority for this intervention? A. White male B. Hispanic male C. African American male D. Native American female A. White male The incidence of CAD and myocardial infarction (MI) is highest among white, middle-aged men. Hispanic individuals have lower rates of CAD than non-Hispanic whites or African Americans. Af...

CAD and ACS NCLEX Review Questions and Answers Already Passed The community health nurse is planning health promotion teaching targeted at preventing coronary artery disease (CAD). Which ethnic group would the nurse select as the highest priority for this intervention? A. White male B. Hispanic male C. African American male D. Native American female A. White male The incidence of CAD and myocardial infarction (MI) is highest among white, middle-aged men. Hispanic individuals ...

Week 2 - Ch. 34 Lewis - Evolve NCLEX Practice Questions and Answers The community health nurse is planning health promotion teaching targeted at preventing coronary artery disease (CAD). Which ethnic group would the nurse select as the highest priority for this intervention? A. White male B. Hispanic male C. African American male D. Native American female - ANS ️️ A. White male The incidence of CAD and myocardial infarction (MI) is highest among white, middle-aged men. Hispanic ind...

Ischemic cascade correct answer: Affects surrounding brain cells when blockage occurs in brain Each year, ______ have more strokes than ___, and stroke kills more ______ correct answer: men, women women Less likely for full recovery the longer it takes to recognize the stroke Time is brain Time is muscle with MI correct answer: Leading cause of disability correct answer: Stroke Which type of stroke is the most common? Most fatal? correct answer: Ischemic Hemorrhagic W...

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors Exam Questions and Answers ACE inhibitors cause a change in which physiologic function? Blood pressure Cardiac output Heart rate Reflexes - Correct Answer ️️ -Blood pressure The main effect of ACE inhibitors is reduction in blood pressure. How are ACE inhibitors excreted? Through sweat Through the liver Through the bowel Through the kidneys - Correct Answer ️️ -Through the kidneys In addition to hypertension, which diagnoses do ACE in...

Heart failure (HF) - ACCURATE ANSWERS abnormal condition involving impaired cardia pumping/filling Heart is unable to produce an adequate cardiac output to meet metabolic needs Impaired cardiac pumping and filling (pericardium) Risk factor of HF - ACCURATE ANSWERS long standing hypertension (someone diagnosed with high BP and have had it for many years) 4 things to assess on a patient with cardiovascular disease - ACCURATE ANSWERS 1. Tobacco use (exposes a person to aortic aneurism) 2...