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OMSA STUDY EXAM UPDATE . QUESTIONS WITH
CORRCET ANSWERS. GUARANTEED A+.
Name the 4 valves in the heart - ...(ANSWERS)....Tricuspid valve
Aortic Valve
Mitral Valve
pulmonic Valve
Where is the Tricuspid valve located? - ...(ANSWERS)....Between the right atrium
and right ventricle
Where is the Mitral valve located? - ...(ANSWERS)....Between the left atrium and
the left ventricle
Where is the Aortic valve located? - ...(ANSWERS)....Between the aorta and the
heart's left ventricle
Where is the pulmonic valve located? - ...(ANSWERS)....Between the" right
ventricle and the pulmonary artery
What is the function of valves in the heart? - ...(ANSWERS)....To prevent the
backflow of blood
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When you listen to a normal heart beat through a stethoscope what sound does it
make, and what causes this sound? - ...(ANSWERS)....Lub-dub; caused by the
aortic and pulmonic valves closing
What is angina pectoris? - ...(ANSWERS)....Another name for chest pain of cardiac
origin
What is angina pectoris caused by? - ...(ANSWERS)....Ischemia or lack of oxygen
to the heart muscle
How does nitroglycerin affect the body? - ...(ANSWERS)....It dilates the coronary
arteries and increases the blood flow to the heart
When does angina pectoris turn into a myocardial infarction? -
...(ANSWERS)....When the heart is deprived of oxygen too long and a portion of
the heart dies
Death of the heart muscle - ...(ANSWERS)....necrosis
Risk factors of cardiovascular disease (12) - ...(ANSWERS)....Family history of
heart disease
Smokers
Hypercholesterolemia
Diabetes
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Obesity
Sedentary lifestyle
Hypertension
Advancing age
History of MI
Congestive heart failure
Heart valve dysfunction
dysrhythmias
Signs and symptoms of Myocardial infarction (MI)
(5) - ...(ANSWERS)....-Chest pain not relieved by nitroglycerin
-Pain radiate down the left arm or up the left jaw
-Blood pressure drop
-weak with thready pulse
-nausea or vomiting
What should you do if you suspect a patient is having a MI? -
...(ANSWERS)....Morphine
Oxygen
Nitrates
Aspirin
Place patient on monitors and start IV asap
OMSA STUDY EXAM UPDATE . QUESTIONS WITH
CORRCET ANSWERS. GUARANTEED A+.
Name the 4 valves in the heart - ...(ANSWERS)....Tricuspid valve
Aortic Valve
Mitral Valve
pulmonic Valve
Where is the Tricuspid valve located? - ...(ANSWERS)....Between the right atrium
and right ventricle
Where is the Mitral valve located? - ...(ANSWERS)....Between the left atrium and
the left ventricle
Where is the Aortic valve located? - ...(ANSWERS)....Between the aorta and the
heart's left ventricle
Where is the pulmonic valve located? - ...(ANSWERS)....Between the" right
ventricle and the pulmonary artery
What is the function of valves in the heart? - ...(ANSWERS)....To prevent the
backflow of blood
, 2
When you listen to a normal heart beat through a stethoscope what sound does it
make, and what causes this sound? - ...(ANSWERS)....Lub-dub; caused by the
aortic and pulmonic valves closing
What is angina pectoris? - ...(ANSWERS)....Another name for chest pain of cardiac
origin
What is angina pectoris caused by? - ...(ANSWERS)....Ischemia or lack of oxygen
to the heart muscle
How does nitroglycerin affect the body? - ...(ANSWERS)....It dilates the coronary
arteries and increases the blood flow to the heart
When does angina pectoris turn into a myocardial infarction? -
...(ANSWERS)....When the heart is deprived of oxygen too long and a portion of
the heart dies
Death of the heart muscle - ...(ANSWERS)....necrosis
Risk factors of cardiovascular disease (12) - ...(ANSWERS)....Family history of
heart disease
Smokers
Hypercholesterolemia
Diabetes
, 3
Obesity
Sedentary lifestyle
Hypertension
Advancing age
History of MI
Congestive heart failure
Heart valve dysfunction
dysrhythmias
Signs and symptoms of Myocardial infarction (MI)
(5) - ...(ANSWERS)....-Chest pain not relieved by nitroglycerin
-Pain radiate down the left arm or up the left jaw
-Blood pressure drop
-weak with thready pulse
-nausea or vomiting
What should you do if you suspect a patient is having a MI? -
...(ANSWERS)....Morphine
Oxygen
Nitrates
Aspirin
Place patient on monitors and start IV asap