Patho/Dx

Question 1

Agents used in the cardiac stress test?

Answer 1

• Dipyridamole
• Adenosine
• Dobutamine
• Regadenoson

Question 2

What is stable angina?

Answer 2

• brought on by exertion, stress & relieved w rest or NL

Question 3

What is Unstable Angina

Answer 3

Type of ACS not relieved by rest or NL usage

Question 4

What is Prinzmetal’s angina?

Answer 4

• Chest pain caused by vasospasm
  
  • _​_Can occur at rest
  • cause by illecit drug use (cocaine)

Question 5

treatment approach for Stable Ischemic HD

Answer 5

A - Antiplatelets & Antianginal drugs (BBs, CCBs, Nitrates)

B - Blood pressure & beta-blockers

C - Cholesterol and cigarettes cessation

D - Diet & Diabetes

E - Exercise + Education