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3 goals of therapy - answer - minimize likelihood of death
- risk factor modification
- symptomatic relief
SIHD treatment steps - answer 1) CV risk reduction
2) symptom management
3) minimize disease progression
7 alterable risk factors - answer smoking
HTN
hyperlipidemia
diabetes
obesity
sedentary lifestyle
psychosocial (ex: stress)
4 unalterable risk factors - answer sex (male)
older age
family history and genetic composition
environmental influences
pharmacologic CV risk reduction - answer BP control
, lipid management
diabetes management
nonpharmacologic CV risk reduction - answer physical activity
dietary modification
weight management
smoking cessation
symptom management treatment (4) - answer beta-blockers
CCBs
nitrates
ranolazine
agent used for acute attack of angina - answer sublingual
nitroglycerin
patient should call 911 if they are still having pain after ___ dose of
nitroglycerin - answer 1
while waiting for emergency response, continue to take SL NTG
every ___ minutes for a maximum of ___ doses - answer 5
3
sublingual tablet nitroglycerin dose - answer 1 tablet (0.3, 0.4, or
0.6mg) every 5mins for max of 3 tabs in 15mins
translingual spray nitroglycerin dose - answer 1-2 sprays
(0.4mg/spray) every 5mins for max of 3 sprays in 15mins