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MDC 3 FINAL EXAM | COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH EXPERT

SOLUTION | 2026 LATEST UPDATED GET A+

what are risk factors for Acute coronary syndrome (MI) - (Answer)-Artherosclerosis

-Woman present differently

-Age/ Genetics

-Smoking

-Elevated Troponin

-ST-elevation on 2 contiguous leads on ECG


S/S of Acute coronary syndrome classic - (Answer)-Chest pain

-SOB

-Diaphoresis



S/S Acute coronary syndrome classic Atypical - (Answer)Nausea

Dizziness

Epigastric pain


Angina treatment - (Answer)-Rest

-Nitro

-Emergency care if not relieved



Treatment for Acute coronary syndrome - (Answer)Morphine (Only if ordered)

Oxygen (If needed)
Nitro (R/o ED med)

Aspirin (Chew) 162 or 325Mg

-Cardiac catheterization

,-CABG



Why do you not give a thrombolytic to an Acute coronary syndrome patient? - (Answer)-
Intracranial pathology

-Active bleeding



S/S for Anemia Skin changes - (Answer)-Pale / Yellow skin
-Cool skin


S/S of anemia Cardiovascular compromise - (Answer)-Tachycardia

-Hypotension



S/S of anemia Respiratory - (Answer)SOB


S/S of anemia Neurological - (Answer)-Fatigue

-Weakness



Diet changes for Anemia patients - (Answer)-Iron rich deficiency

(leafy greens, Fe supplements: take with orange juice, black/tarry stools)(avoid taking with milk
blocks absorption)

-B12 deficiency

(beef, chicken, salmon, fortified breakfast cereal, low fat milk, eggs)

-Folate deficiency

(broccoli, brussels sprouts, leafy green vegetables, kidney beans)


Priority treatment and action for a Aortic dissection - (Answer)-Control BP, aim for a systolic
100-200Hg

-Establish 2 large bore IV's and start fluids as ordered rate, as well as other necessary meds

, -Prepare for surgery



Treatment & nursing care for Aortic dissection - (Answer)-Medications such as beta blockers,
antihypertensive, analgesics, blood products

-Aneurysmectomy

-Endovascular stent grafts

-Abdominal aortic repair


Risk factors for Atherosclerosis - (Answer)-Age
-Genetics/ Ethnicity

-Hyperlipidemia (High LDL & Low HDL)

-DM

-Obesity, Sedentary life, Smoking


Diets for Atherosclerosis patients - (Answer)Dash diet

Vegetables, Fruit, Whole grain, Low fat free diary, Fish, poulty, bean, nuts, vegetable oils,

Limit foods high in sugar, high in saturated fat like fat meats



Discharge education for Atherosclerosis patients - (Answer)-Focus on Diet and managment of
HDL and LDL



Asystole priority action - (Answer)Compressions



Atrial fibrillation complications - (Answer)•Can impair QoL
•Linked to major morbidity and mortality - especially clotting concerns - embolic stroke, DVT,
or PE
•Disorganized atrial impulses create 'quivers' to atria

•There is no atrial kick

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