NR667 CHAMBERLAIN
CEA WEEK 8 EXIT EXAM / ACTUAL TEST
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS / ALREADY GRADED A.
Terms in this set (317)
Blood Flow Lungs ® Pulmonary Veins ® Left
Atrium ® Aorta ® Body Tissues ®
Vena Cava ® Right Atrium ® Right
Ventricle ® Pulmonary Arteries ®
Lungs
Symptoms with right vs left · Blockage on the left side of the heart backs up and causes lung
side heart blockage symptoms
· Blockage on the right side of the heart backs up and causes body
symptoms (peripheral edema)
HNC8 HTN Guidelines Defined as 140/90
Treatment algorithm:
Less than 60 years old - 140/90
> 60 years old - Defined as 150/90 (more leniency b/c we do
not want to drop their BP too low)
What hypertension ACE or ARB (protects kidneys)
medication should someone
with DM and/or CKD be on?
What HTN medication CCB
should an African
American pt be on?
, Carvediolol and Thiazide diuretics
What HTN medications
should be used in patients
with heart failure?
Common side effects from cough, angioedema
ACE inhibitors
What HTN medication is ARB
contraindicated if an ACE
inhibitor caused
angioedema?
What HTN medication CCB
should a heart failure pt (These cause the heart to "relax" which is not good in
NEVER be on? HF pts)
2 types of CCBs Dihydropyridines & Non-dihydropyridines
What are dihydropyridine BP control
CCBs used for?
Example of a Amlodipine
dihydropyridine CCB and Bradycardic side effects, peripheral edema, constipation
side effects
What are arrhythmias
nondihydropyridine
CCBs used for?
Example of a cardizem
nondihydropyridine CCB Tachycardic side effects/palpitations - these meds were
and side effects peripherally and have a rebound tachycardia
The atria (top chambers of K+ (potassium) and Ca (calcium)
the heart) work on which
electrolytes?
The ventricles (bottom Na (sodium) and K+ (potassium)
chambers of the heart) work
on which electrolytes?
, Cardizem (CCB) or Amiodarone (potassium channel blocker)
Conditions in the atria needs
medications that work on K+
or Ca such as ..
Conditions in the ventricles Amiodarone (potassium channel blocker)
needs medications that work
on K+ or Na such as ..
What class of medications Beta-blockers or potassium channel blocker
could be used for atrial and (Amiodarone)
ventricular conditions?
What is the percentage of EF < 40%
for someone with HF with
reduced EF?
What is the percentage of EF 40 or greater
for someone with HF with
preserved EF?
HF patients with reduced EF Carvedilol, loop diuretic, ACE, or ARB
need to be on what
medications?
What type of diuretics are Loop diuretics
more potent?
Which hypertensive ACEs and ARBs
medications are
"cardioprotective"?
Functional classes of HF
(NYHA):
I: No sx
II: Sx w/ moderate exertion
III: Sx w ADLs
IV: Sx at rest
, What is the ASCVD risk measurement of a pt's 10 yr risk of an adverse cardiac event
score?
What are the high-intensity Atorvastatin 40-80 mg
statins? Rosuvastatin 20-40 mg
What happens during S1 mitral valve closes and aortic valve opens
heart sounds?
Which structural heart Aortic stenosis
condition can cause syncope
or nearsyncope?
Which structural heart Aortic regurgitation/insufficiency
condition cause a harsh,
high-pitches sound that can
be heard in the neck or on
the right side of the chest
near the 2nd intercostal
space?
Which structural heart Mitral regurgitation/insufficiency
condition is very loud and
can be heard on the lower
left side of the chest?
What are the 2 most infra-renal and ascending aorta
common places for a
AAA?
Which aortic aneurysm Stanford A (ascending)
requires surgery right away?
Which aortic aneurysm is Stanford B (descending)
often treated medically or
with a possible graft (but
does not often need
surgery)?
CEA WEEK 8 EXIT EXAM / ACTUAL TEST
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS / ALREADY GRADED A.
Terms in this set (317)
Blood Flow Lungs ® Pulmonary Veins ® Left
Atrium ® Aorta ® Body Tissues ®
Vena Cava ® Right Atrium ® Right
Ventricle ® Pulmonary Arteries ®
Lungs
Symptoms with right vs left · Blockage on the left side of the heart backs up and causes lung
side heart blockage symptoms
· Blockage on the right side of the heart backs up and causes body
symptoms (peripheral edema)
HNC8 HTN Guidelines Defined as 140/90
Treatment algorithm:
Less than 60 years old - 140/90
> 60 years old - Defined as 150/90 (more leniency b/c we do
not want to drop their BP too low)
What hypertension ACE or ARB (protects kidneys)
medication should someone
with DM and/or CKD be on?
What HTN medication CCB
should an African
American pt be on?
, Carvediolol and Thiazide diuretics
What HTN medications
should be used in patients
with heart failure?
Common side effects from cough, angioedema
ACE inhibitors
What HTN medication is ARB
contraindicated if an ACE
inhibitor caused
angioedema?
What HTN medication CCB
should a heart failure pt (These cause the heart to "relax" which is not good in
NEVER be on? HF pts)
2 types of CCBs Dihydropyridines & Non-dihydropyridines
What are dihydropyridine BP control
CCBs used for?
Example of a Amlodipine
dihydropyridine CCB and Bradycardic side effects, peripheral edema, constipation
side effects
What are arrhythmias
nondihydropyridine
CCBs used for?
Example of a cardizem
nondihydropyridine CCB Tachycardic side effects/palpitations - these meds were
and side effects peripherally and have a rebound tachycardia
The atria (top chambers of K+ (potassium) and Ca (calcium)
the heart) work on which
electrolytes?
The ventricles (bottom Na (sodium) and K+ (potassium)
chambers of the heart) work
on which electrolytes?
, Cardizem (CCB) or Amiodarone (potassium channel blocker)
Conditions in the atria needs
medications that work on K+
or Ca such as ..
Conditions in the ventricles Amiodarone (potassium channel blocker)
needs medications that work
on K+ or Na such as ..
What class of medications Beta-blockers or potassium channel blocker
could be used for atrial and (Amiodarone)
ventricular conditions?
What is the percentage of EF < 40%
for someone with HF with
reduced EF?
What is the percentage of EF 40 or greater
for someone with HF with
preserved EF?
HF patients with reduced EF Carvedilol, loop diuretic, ACE, or ARB
need to be on what
medications?
What type of diuretics are Loop diuretics
more potent?
Which hypertensive ACEs and ARBs
medications are
"cardioprotective"?
Functional classes of HF
(NYHA):
I: No sx
II: Sx w/ moderate exertion
III: Sx w ADLs
IV: Sx at rest
, What is the ASCVD risk measurement of a pt's 10 yr risk of an adverse cardiac event
score?
What are the high-intensity Atorvastatin 40-80 mg
statins? Rosuvastatin 20-40 mg
What happens during S1 mitral valve closes and aortic valve opens
heart sounds?
Which structural heart Aortic stenosis
condition can cause syncope
or nearsyncope?
Which structural heart Aortic regurgitation/insufficiency
condition cause a harsh,
high-pitches sound that can
be heard in the neck or on
the right side of the chest
near the 2nd intercostal
space?
Which structural heart Mitral regurgitation/insufficiency
condition is very loud and
can be heard on the lower
left side of the chest?
What are the 2 most infra-renal and ascending aorta
common places for a
AAA?
Which aortic aneurysm Stanford A (ascending)
requires surgery right away?
Which aortic aneurysm is Stanford B (descending)
often treated medically or
with a possible graft (but
does not often need
surgery)?
