Cardio Pharmacotherapeutics Exam 2 - SIHD and ACS with 100- correct answers(download to pass).

Cardio
Pharmacotherapeutics Exam
2 - SIHD and ACS with 100%
correct answers(download to
pass)
Suspected ACS with NO ST Elevation can be either _____ or _____ -
answer Unstable Angina or NSTEMI


Suspected ACS with NO ST Elevation and
(+) Cardiac Enzymes
(-) Unstable Angina - answer (+) = NSTEMI
(-) = Unstable Angina


Which plaques are occlusive? What are they composed of? - answer
Red Plaques
Fibrin, RBC's


Which plaques are non-occlusive? What are they composed of? -
answer White Plaques
Platelets


5 Types of Myocardial Infarction - answer Type 1: Plaque rupture or
occlusion
Type 2: O2 supply & demand mismatch
Type 3: Sudden cardiac death

, Type 4: PCI-related
Type 5: CABG-related


5 Complications of ACS - answer 1. Cardiogenic shock
2. Ventricular arrhythmia, heart block, bradycardia
3. Heart failure
4. Pericarditis
5. Valvular dysfunction


Classical Symptoms of MI - answer Abrupt onset chest pain
-Substernal squeezing/tightness
- lasts at least 10 minutes


Nausea
Vomiting
Diaphoresis
SOB


Atypical Symptoms of MI - answer more common if >75, DM,
impaired renal function or dementia


GI upset/epigastric pain
Indigestion
Stabbing chest pain
increasing dyspnea with exertion


Diagnosis of ACS - EKG - answer ST Elevation
ST Depression