exam 1 term 3 pnvn 1631 exam questions
with correct answers
what |is |hyperlipidemia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-high |levels |of |lipids |(fats) |in |the |blood
hyperlipidemia |is |a |major |cause |of |what |? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-atherosclerosis
What |is |atherosclerosis? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-build |up |of |fats, |cholesterol, |hardening |of |
the |arteries
what |puts |you |at |high |risk |for |atherosclerosis |and |coronary |heart |disease |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-- |low |levels |of |HDL |
- |high |levels |of |LDL
primary |treatments |for |hyperlipidemia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |weigh |reduction |
- |low |choledterol |& |fat |
- |exersice
what |is |the |action |of |bile |acid |binding |resins |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-bind |bile |acids |to |
promote |increased |metabolism |of |cholesterol
what |drugs |are |bile |binding |resins |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |cholestyramine
-colestipol |
-cocosevelam
what |are |the |actions |of |fibric |acids |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-lower |triglyceride |levels
, what |drugs |are |fibric |acids |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--gemfibrozil |(lopid)
-gnograte |(tricor)
What |is |a |dysrhythmia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Abnormal |heart |rhythm
what |causes |dysrhythmias |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-caused |by |the |abnormal |pacemaker |cells |
or |a |blockage |of |the |normal |pathway. |stress, |ischemia, |and |heart |failure |can |also |cause |
irregular |muscular |contraction
what |are |the |2 |types |of |dysrhythmias |and |their |defining |characteristics |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-SUPRAVENTRICULAR, |develops |above |the |bundle |of |his, |atrial |flutter |and |
fibrillation, |premature |atrial |contractions, |sinus |tachycardia |and |bradycardia
VENTRICULAR, |develops |below |the |bundle |of |his, |premature |ventricular |contractions, |
ventricular |fibrillation, |ventricular |tachycardia
class |1 |dysrhythmia |medications |(does |what) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-myocardial |depressant |
that |inhibits |sodium |ion |movement
class |1a |dysrhythmia |medications |(does |what) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-prolongs |duration |of |
electrical |stimulation
class |1b |dysrhythmia |medications |(does |what) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-shorten |duration |of |
electrical |stimulation
class |1c |dysrhythmia |medications |(does |what) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-potent |myocardial |
depressants, |slow |conduction |rate
with correct answers
what |is |hyperlipidemia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-high |levels |of |lipids |(fats) |in |the |blood
hyperlipidemia |is |a |major |cause |of |what |? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-atherosclerosis
What |is |atherosclerosis? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-build |up |of |fats, |cholesterol, |hardening |of |
the |arteries
what |puts |you |at |high |risk |for |atherosclerosis |and |coronary |heart |disease |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-- |low |levels |of |HDL |
- |high |levels |of |LDL
primary |treatments |for |hyperlipidemia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |weigh |reduction |
- |low |choledterol |& |fat |
- |exersice
what |is |the |action |of |bile |acid |binding |resins |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-bind |bile |acids |to |
promote |increased |metabolism |of |cholesterol
what |drugs |are |bile |binding |resins |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |cholestyramine
-colestipol |
-cocosevelam
what |are |the |actions |of |fibric |acids |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-lower |triglyceride |levels
, what |drugs |are |fibric |acids |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--gemfibrozil |(lopid)
-gnograte |(tricor)
What |is |a |dysrhythmia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Abnormal |heart |rhythm
what |causes |dysrhythmias |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-caused |by |the |abnormal |pacemaker |cells |
or |a |blockage |of |the |normal |pathway. |stress, |ischemia, |and |heart |failure |can |also |cause |
irregular |muscular |contraction
what |are |the |2 |types |of |dysrhythmias |and |their |defining |characteristics |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-SUPRAVENTRICULAR, |develops |above |the |bundle |of |his, |atrial |flutter |and |
fibrillation, |premature |atrial |contractions, |sinus |tachycardia |and |bradycardia
VENTRICULAR, |develops |below |the |bundle |of |his, |premature |ventricular |contractions, |
ventricular |fibrillation, |ventricular |tachycardia
class |1 |dysrhythmia |medications |(does |what) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-myocardial |depressant |
that |inhibits |sodium |ion |movement
class |1a |dysrhythmia |medications |(does |what) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-prolongs |duration |of |
electrical |stimulation
class |1b |dysrhythmia |medications |(does |what) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-shorten |duration |of |
electrical |stimulation
class |1c |dysrhythmia |medications |(does |what) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-potent |myocardial |
depressants, |slow |conduction |rate