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Coronary Artery Disease Flashcards

Cardiac Emergencies

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1
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_ refers to ischemic chest pain

A

Angina pectoris

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_ refers to an inadequate blood supply to an organ or tissue

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Ischemia

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What is the typical dose of nitroglycerin for angina

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0.4mg

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4
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True or false chest pain is the only symptom of a heart attack

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False

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_refers to tissue death as a result of ischemia

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infarction

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contraindications for nitroglycerine

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Hypotension, erectile disfunction medication

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contraindications of aspirin

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unable to swallow, allergic, recent Gi bleeding

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What medicine is used to treat chest pain

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Aspirin nitroglygerin, oxygen

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Function of aspirin for chest pain

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Anti platelet

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10
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Function of nitryglycerin

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Vasodilator

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