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CMN 574 Cardiovascular Exam with accurate ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




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Metabolic Syndrome is defined as a constellation of three or more of the following: - correct
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answer✔✔1. Abdominal Obesity ||\\//|| ||\\//||




2. Triglycerides 150 or higher
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3. HDL cholesterol less than 40 for men and less than 50 for women
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4. Fasting glucose of 110 or higher
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5. HTN
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What is the most common non-cardiac cause of CP? - correct answer✔✔Musculoskeletal
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disorders



What is chest wall pain most commonly caused by? - correct answer✔✔Muscle strain or
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costochondritis



Musculoskeletal disorders are more common in who? - correct answer✔✔Young, active ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




patients involved in sports or work that involves lifting ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




MS CP may be distinguished/aggravated by? - correct answer✔✔arm movement OR deep
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inspiration. reproducible w/ palpation ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




What is the tx of MS CP? - correct answer✔✔Rest, anti-inflammatories, ice/heat
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This disorder may cause substernal, burning pain, is usually recurrent, worsened by meals
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and the supine position. - correct answer✔✔GERD
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,GERD can by relieved/tx by? - correct answer✔✔Antacids, PPI, H2 blockers
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What are some risk factors for PE? - correct answer✔✔prolonged immobilization, pregnancy,
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pelvic or lower leg trauma, hypercoagulability, estrogen use, smoker, and cancer
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Pneumonia pain can be described as: - correct answer✔✔dull or no pain ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Pleuritic pain (PE, pleuritis) can be described as: - correct answer✔✔Sharp, stabbing, usually
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localized to one side and worse w/ deep breath or cough
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a PE produces ________ pain. - correct answer✔✔Sudden
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Respiratory disorders that cause CP may have associated symptoms such as? - correct
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answer✔✔Fever, cough, wheezing, dyspnea ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




What does the Wells Score predict? - correct answer✔✔Risk for PE. Its used to determine
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testing



What is the tx of pneumonia? - correct answer✔✔Antibiotics
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What is the tx of PE? - correct answer✔✔Anticoagulation
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What are some non-ischemic cardiac disorders? - correct answer✔✔Mitral Valve Prolapse,
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Pericarditis, and Aortic Dissection ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




What are some ischemic cardiac disorders? - correct answer✔✔Stable angina, Unstable
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Angina, Acute coronary syndrome, AMI ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||

, This disorder is usually asymptomatic, but may have non-specific CP, dyspnea, and
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palpitations. It is found in up to 10% of healthy, usually thin, females, collagen diseases ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




(marfan's or Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome). Look for a pansystolic or only late systolic murmur ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




with a single or multiple mid-systolic click with skeletal changes. - correct answer✔✔Mitral
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Valve Prolapse ||\\//||




What is the treatment for the hyperadrenergic state and arrhythmias of mitral valve
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prolapse? - correct answer✔✔Low dose BBs ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




This non-ischemic disorder has an abrupt onset of severe tearing, ripping, or knife-like CP
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radiating into the back. Risk factors include HTN, smoking, congenital aortic defect, ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




inflammatory/collagen disease, pregnancy, and cocaine use. Exam findings may include ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




anxiety, dyspnea, hypo/hypertension, difference between BP in R and L arm, absence of UE
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pulses, a harsh/holosystolic murmur d/t aortic insufficiency (rarely paralysis) - correct
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answer✔✔Aortic Aneurysm/ Dissection ||\\//|| ||\\//||




This non-ischemic disorder may produce substernal CP that may radiate to shoulders, back,
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or epigastrium. The pain is worse when supine and fever/dyspnea are common. A friction
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rub is often heard. Its usually caused by a viral infection, autoimmune/inflammatory diseases,
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uremia, cancer, post-MI - correct answer✔✔Pericarditis
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What is the treatment for pericarditis? - correct answer✔✔Bedrest, ASA or NSAIDS,
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colchicine, steroids ||\\//||




What is angina most commonly caused by? - correct answer✔✔Atherosclerotic coronary
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artery disease ||\\//||




What is Syndrome X? - correct answer✔✔Normal coronary arteries and no identifiable cause
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of angina- may be due to inadequate flow in the microvasculature
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