Coping
CAD/PVD
Heart Failure/Mitral Prolapse
Medication for Perfusion
Alzheimer's/ Dementia
100
This stage of anxiety is considered helpful
What is mild
100
Name 4 risk factors for Coronary Artery Disease.
What is Family, high LDL, low HDL, Hypertension, smoking or tobacco use, diabetes, obesity, Metabolic syndrome, lack of activity, High sodium intake, Age
100
Inability of the heart to pump sufficiently to meet the body's needs.
What is Heart Failure
100
This medication category decreases BP, and afterload, relieves signs and symptoms of heart failure and prevents progression of heart failure
What is ACE inhibitors or ARB
100
This type of Alzheimer's Disease has no clear pattern of genetics with a late onset.
What is sporadic
200
Name 4 strategies to decrease anxiety.
What is Aerobic exercise to Zen
200
Large at waistline, High triglyceride levels, low HDL, high fasting blood sugar, elevated blood pressure.
What is Metabolic Syndrome
200
Crackles in lungs, SOB, increase in respiratory rate.
What is Left sided heart failure
200
When administering ACE or ARB medication you must be careful to assess for what life threatening situation?
What is angioedema
200
Name 3 risk factors for Alzheimer's Disease
What is AGe, Gender Genetics, Family history, sever head trauma, Cardiovascular disease, obesity.
300
4 symptoms patients must have for Anxiety disorder
What is Restlessness, Fatigue, Impaired concentration, Irritability, Muscle Tension, Sleep disturbances
300
Golden standard test for MI?
What is Troponin
300
Shortness of Breath coughing when supine, usually at night.
What is PND
300
The medications from this class dilates the blood vessels and decreases afterload, decreases the signs and symptoms of Heart failure and improves exercise capacity.
What is Beta Blockers.
300
Name 5 clinical manifestation of Alzheimer's Disease
What is difficulty finding words and performing familiar tasks impaired judgment and abstract thinking, confused to time and place, frequently misplacing items, mood and personality changes.
400
In which eating disorder do patients attempt to hide their methods?
What is bulemia
400
Pain or discomfort in the chest that occurs if an area of the heart muscle doesn't get enough oxygen.
What is Angina
400
laboratory test that confirms diagnosis of heartfailure
What is BNP
400
This medication is given for Atrial Fib and improves cardiac contractility
What is Digitalis
400
3 Nursing interventions that can be used with all Alzheimer's patients.
What is introduce yourself and explain what you are doing, talk slowly and calmly at a moderate/low volume, use simple terms, Yes/No questions, Give time to respond, Consider the family and primary care giver needs.
500
When taking Disulfiram, what happens if the patient ingests alcohol?
What is flushing, racing heartbeat, dizziness, throbbing headache, shortness of breath, palpitations, nausea and vomiting.
500
Name four symptoms of PAD
What is pain with activity, resting pain, burning sensation in legs, numbness, decreased sensation, diminished or absent peripheral pulses, pallor with elevation, dark red when dependent, thin, shiny and lack of hair, thickened toenails, skin areas of discoloration, skin breakdown.
500
which valve is located between the left atrium and ventricle
What is Mitral Valve
500
Which medications should all heart failure patient's avoid?
What is NSAIDs
500
This diagnosis has behavioral changes including sleep disturbances with hallucinations. It is treated with Haldol.
What is Delirium
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