Andre Quiz 4 Flashcards

1
Q

What is angina?

A

INTERMITTENT ISCHEMIC ATTACKS OF THE MYOCARDIUM

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2
Q

What are 3 manifestations of atherosclerosis which can lead to coronary artery disease?

A
  1. OCCLUSION
  2. HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
  3. ISCHEMIA
    +
  4. CHF
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3
Q

A high _____________________ is associated with atherosclerosis.

A

CHOLESTEROL DIET

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4
Q

____________________________ are fatty proteins which act as brooms, sweeping out undesirable cholesterol from the arteries.

A

HDL

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS

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5
Q

What are 3 complications of coronary artery disease?

A
  1. SILENT MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA
  2. ANGINA PECTORIS
  3. MYOCARDIAL INFRACTION
    +
  4. INCREASED BLOOD PRESSURE
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6
Q

Atherosclerosis causes 90% of __________ __________.

A

ANGINA PECTORIS

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7
Q

When entering your treatment room, your patient complains about pain along his left neck and jaw, what do you suspect? What intake questions might you ask?

A
SUSPECT - ANGINA
ask:
HOW OFTEN DOES IT HAPPEN?
AFTER MEALS / EXERCISE?
HEART HEALTH AND BLOOD PRESSURE?
MEDICATIONS?
CAN YOU DO ANYTHING WHEN IT'S IN PAIN?
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8
Q

Why should you ask a client with angina pectoris about their use of nitro medication?

A

SO YOU CAN LOCATE THE MEDICATION IF THE CLIENT REQUESTS IT DURING SESSION

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9
Q

Chest pain, pressure and discomfort could be what symptom of coronary artery disease?

A

ANGINA

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10
Q

When does unstable angina happen?

A

AT REST

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11
Q

When does stable angina happen?

A

WHEN <3 NEEDS EXTRA OXYGEN

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