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Many over-the-counter (OTC) drugs can cause vasoconstriction which leads to
which issue?
a. Hyperlipidemia
b. Hypertension
c. Hypotension
d. Hypoglycemia
b
Which is a normal ejection fraction?
a. 80% to 100%
b. 30% to 50%
c. 10% to 30%
d. 50% to 70%.
d
The heart wall consists of three layers. Which is the outer layer of heart tissue?
a. Myocardium
b. Endocardium
c. Epicardium
d. Pericardium
c
The left ventricle ejects the blood through which valve and into the systemic
system?
a. Aortic valve
b. Pulmonary valve
c. Mitral valve
d, Tricuspid valve
a
Causes of cardiovascular disorders can be congenital or _________?
a. Attained
b. Achieve
c. Acquired
d. Accomplished
c
What is the difference between the systolic blood pressure and the diastolic
blood pressure?
a. Pulse Pressure
b. Diastolic pressure
c. Blood pressure
d. Pulse gradient
a
Clients with poor venous circulation can benefit from which activity to facilitate
venous return of blood to the heart?
a. Lying flat in bed
, b. Taking arm exercises
c. Elevate lower extremities
d. Brisk walking
c
Severe chest pain is most often associated with which type of heart disease?
a. Passive
b. Chronic
c. Acute
d. Prolonged
c
Which are signs of hypokalemia? (Select All That Apply)
a. Confusion
b. Muscle weakness
c. Tachycardia
d. Fatigue
e. Postural hypotension
a, b,. d, e
What is the main reason chronic leg ulcers heal very slowly and many never
completely heal?
a. Pedal edema
b. Lack of daily exercise
c. Decreased blood supply to the legs
d. Chronic hypotension
c
Alcohol produces which effect when taken in moderate amounts?
a. Vasoconstriction
b. Bradycardia
c. Vasodilation
d. Tachycardia
c
When the coronary arteries fail to supply adequate oxygen to the cells of the
heart muscle, what occurs in the tissues throughout the body?
a. Systemic edema
b. Hyperactivity
c. Muscle relaxation
d. Hypoxia
d
Which blood vessels are not part of the peripheral blood vessels? (Select All That
Apply)
a. Neck
b. Brain
c. Legs
d. Heart
e. Arms
b, d