How are cardiovascular diseases classified?
A. Anatomy & Extent
B. Severity & Location
C. Etiology & Function
D. Anatomy & Etiology
D. What is Anatomy & Etiology
What is the principal cause of reduction of blood flow to the heart muscle?
A. Thrombus formation
B. Hypertension
C. Atherosclerosis
D. Systolic pressure
C. What is Atherosclerosis (pg. 1135)
Which of the following is not a symptom associated with rheumatic heart disease?
A. Arthritits
B. Carditis
C. Low grade fever
D. Yellow skin rash with rounded lesions on trunk and extremeties
What is D. Yellow skin rash with rounded lesions on trunk and extremities
What is an example of a heart healthy diet named for prevention and possible treatment of most cardiovascular disease?
A. Keto
B. Vegan
C. Mediterranean
D. Low- fat diet
What is C. Mediterranean
What is anticoagulant therapy used for?
A. Atherosclerosis
B. Myocardial Infarction
C. Stroke
D. A & B
E. B &C
E .Myocardial Infarction and Stroke
What is the medical term for an abnormal elevation of arterial blood pressure; aka the silent killer?
What is hypertension.
True or False: Streptococcus viridians and Staphylococcus mutans are responsible for IE in most cases?
What is False; streptococcus viridians and staphylococcus aureus
True/ False: A later symptom seen in rheumatic heart disease is stenosis or incompetence of valves
What is True
True or False:
When your hypertensive patient is considering tobacco cessation, you must coach your patient on stress management
What is True
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True or false? Ischemia is defined as oxygen deprivation in a local area from a reduced passage of blood into the area.
What is true
In what cardiovascular disease does necrosis occur if not treated quick enough due to a blockage cause by a severe spasm of the coronary artery?
Right-sided heart failure precedes left sided heart failure; in right sided heart failure a prominent distended jugular vein appear on the patient's neck.
A. Both statements are false
B. The first statement is false, the second statement is true
C. Both statements are true
D. The first statement is true, the second statement is flase.
What is B. The first is false, second is true
True/ False: A pacemaker is only issued to patients with CHF.
What is False
Give three examples of lifestyle modifications your patient can undergo when suffering with a heart disease?
What is: Exercising, DASH/ Mediterranean diet, Adequate sleep, weight loss/ management, tobacco cessation, limiting alcohol consumption, controlled diabetes & hypertension
Rheumatic heart disease is a complication following what autoimmune disease?
What is rheumatic fever
In what cardiovascular disease is group A streptococci the primary etiologic agent?
What is rheumatic heart disease.
A hypertensive crisis is is a life threatening condition that is characterized by what BP reading?
A.180/120 mmHg
B. 170/110 mmHg
C. 140/ 90 mmHg
D. 160/ 100 mmHg
What is A. 180/120 mmHg
How is heparin administered?
A. Subcutaneously
B. Intramuscular
C. Intravenously
D. Sublingually
What is C. Intravenously
When should a cleaning be done on a patient who has undergone heart surgery?
A. 3 months
B. 6 months
C. 9 months
D. 1 whole year to promote healing
6 months
What is ventricular septal defect
In which type of congenital heart disorder does the patient's shunt open between the aorta and the pulmonary artery?
A. Ventricular Septal Defect
B. Atrial Septal Defect
C. Patent Ductus Arteriosus
D. Pulmonary Stenosis
What is C. Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Explain what happens during a mitral valve prolapse
What is when mitral valve flaps are damaged, the imperfect closure of the valve causes the flap to bulge back up causing oxygenated blood to regurgitate back to the left atrium.
What types of drugs are used for patients undergoing antithrombotic therapy?
What are: Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant drugs
Name the four direct oral anticoagulants used for deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.
Dabigatran, Rivaroxaban, Apixaban, Edoxaban