MDC 3 COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW 2026
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
◉S/S of Acute coronary syndrome classic . Answer: -Chest pain
-SOB
-Diaphoresis
◉S/S Acute coronary syndrome classic Atypical . Answer: Nausea
Dizziness
Epigastric pain
◉Angina treatment . Answer: -Rest
-Nitro
-Emergency care if not relieved
◉Treatment for Acute coronary syndrome . Answer: Morphine (Only
if ordered)
Oxygen (If needed)
Nitro (R/o ED med)
Aspirin (Chew) 162 or 325Mg
,-Cardiac catheterization
-CABG
◉Why do you not give a thrombolytic to an Acute coronary
syndrome patient? . Answer: -Intracranial pathology
-Active bleeding
◉S/S for Anemia Skin changes . Answer: -Pale / Yellow skin
-Cool skin
◉S/S of anemia Cardiovascular compromise . Answer: -Tachycardia
-Hypotension
◉S/S of anemia Respiratory . Answer: SOB
◉S/S of anemia Neurological . Answer: -Fatigue
-Weakness
◉Diet changes for Anemia patients . Answer: -Iron rich deficiency
(leafy greens, Fe supplements: take with orange juice, black/tarry
stools)(avoid taking with milk blocks absorption)
-B12 deficiency
, (beef, chicken, salmon, fortified breakfast cereal, low fat milk, eggs)
-Folate deficiency
(broccoli, brussels sprouts, leafy green vegetables, kidney beans)
◉Priority treatment and action for a Aortic dissection . Answer: -
Control BP, aim for a systolic 100-200Hg
-Establish 2 large bore IV's and start fluids as ordered rate, as well as
other necessary meds
-Prepare for surgery
◉Treatment & nursing care for Aortic dissection . Answer: -
Medications such as beta blockers, antihypertensive, analgesics,
blood products
-Aneurysmectomy
-Endovascular stent grafts
-Abdominal aortic repair
◉Risk factors for Atherosclerosis . Answer: -Age
-Genetics/ Ethnicity
-Hyperlipidemia (High LDL & Low HDL)
-DM
-Obesity, Sedentary life, Smoking
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
◉S/S of Acute coronary syndrome classic . Answer: -Chest pain
-SOB
-Diaphoresis
◉S/S Acute coronary syndrome classic Atypical . Answer: Nausea
Dizziness
Epigastric pain
◉Angina treatment . Answer: -Rest
-Nitro
-Emergency care if not relieved
◉Treatment for Acute coronary syndrome . Answer: Morphine (Only
if ordered)
Oxygen (If needed)
Nitro (R/o ED med)
Aspirin (Chew) 162 or 325Mg
,-Cardiac catheterization
-CABG
◉Why do you not give a thrombolytic to an Acute coronary
syndrome patient? . Answer: -Intracranial pathology
-Active bleeding
◉S/S for Anemia Skin changes . Answer: -Pale / Yellow skin
-Cool skin
◉S/S of anemia Cardiovascular compromise . Answer: -Tachycardia
-Hypotension
◉S/S of anemia Respiratory . Answer: SOB
◉S/S of anemia Neurological . Answer: -Fatigue
-Weakness
◉Diet changes for Anemia patients . Answer: -Iron rich deficiency
(leafy greens, Fe supplements: take with orange juice, black/tarry
stools)(avoid taking with milk blocks absorption)
-B12 deficiency
, (beef, chicken, salmon, fortified breakfast cereal, low fat milk, eggs)
-Folate deficiency
(broccoli, brussels sprouts, leafy green vegetables, kidney beans)
◉Priority treatment and action for a Aortic dissection . Answer: -
Control BP, aim for a systolic 100-200Hg
-Establish 2 large bore IV's and start fluids as ordered rate, as well as
other necessary meds
-Prepare for surgery
◉Treatment & nursing care for Aortic dissection . Answer: -
Medications such as beta blockers, antihypertensive, analgesics,
blood products
-Aneurysmectomy
-Endovascular stent grafts
-Abdominal aortic repair
◉Risk factors for Atherosclerosis . Answer: -Age
-Genetics/ Ethnicity
-Hyperlipidemia (High LDL & Low HDL)
-DM
-Obesity, Sedentary life, Smoking
