Chapter 25: MNT in Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease (CHD)

Question 1

coronary artery disease (CAD)

-coronary arteries affected by _____ process

Answer 1

atherosclerotic

Question 2

coronary artery disease (CAD)

-impairment of blood supply to _____

Answer 2

myocardium

Question 3

coronary artery disease (CAD)

-areas of blockage may be in a number of _____

Answer 3

coronary arteries

Question 4

coronary artery disease (CAD)

-lack pf oxygen relative to needs of heart muscle

Answer 4

myocardial ischemia

Question 5

coronary artery disease (CAD)

-manifests as chest pain (“angina pectoris”), felt as dull pain over the chest; may radiate to the neck, abdomen, or inner side of left arm

-usually seen during physical or emotional stress; initially may last only a few minutes and relieved by rest

Answer 5

ischemia

Question 6

coronary artery disease (CAD)

-patients are usually given _____ drugs to improve blood flow to heart muscles

Answer 6

vasodilator

Question 7

refers to heart attack, death of a cardiac cell/tissue due to inadequate blood supply

Answer 7

myocardial infarction (MI)

Question 8

myocardial infarction (MI) - etiology (3)

Answer 8

acquired heart disease, stress, and age

Question 9

myocardial infarction (MI)

-electrocardiogram
-elevated CPK-CPK MB-enzymes in the heart that leak into the blood
-troponin c
-chest x-ray

Answer 9

MI diagnosis

Question 10

myocardial infarction (MI) - nutritional goal

Answer 10

to reduce cardiac loads

Question 11

myocardial infarction (MI) - medical mgmt

Answer 11

platelet disaggregator, vasodilators

Question 12

myocardial infarction (MI) - dietary mgmt

initial phase (4)

Answer 12

-IVF
-progressive diet from liquids to regular
-low kcal (500-800 kcal) to normal range
-low Na

Question 13

myocardial infarction (MI) - dietary mgmt

rehabilitative phase (4)

Answer 13

-low fat
-low cholesterol
-small frequent feedings
-stimulants, restricted