ORMC PCU Test with Correct Answers 2024 Updated

ORMC PCU Test with Correct Answers 2024 Updated What are the three types of ACS? - Answer -1. Unstable angina 2. Non stemi 3. STEMI What is the difference between STEMI and non STEMI? - Answer -The biggest difference is when the blood flow to the heart is COMPLETELY BLOCK which causes ischemia and tissue damage. T or F - NSTEMI can lead to STEMI - Answer -True. T or F - ALL patient who is having an MI will feel chest tightness/pain - Answer -False; not everybody will fill pain especially patient who are diabetic due to neuropathy What are the lab that are checked to diagnosed MI? - Answer -1. Troponin 2. CK MB How to determine if patient is having a NSTEMI or STEMI? - Answer -STEMI shows ST elevation in the ECG T or F - Unstable angina will causes an abnormal return of CK MB and troponin - Answer -False; unstable angina does not cause this T or F - Unstable angina will reflect on an ECG - Answer -False, it will not What is the main treatment for STEMI? - Answer -RE PERFUSION THERAPY What is the treatment for NSTEMI? - Answer -MONA T or F: ST elevations will only show up for patient who is having a STEMI - Answer -True What is ischemia? - Answer -lack of blood flow What is the most common cause of MI? - Answer -blood clot in an artery already narrowed down with atheroslerotic plaque What is the difference between NSTEMI and STEMI? - Answer -NSTEMI does not cause myocardial damage. STEMI causes myocardial damage. How to differentiate diagnosing NSTEMI and STEMI - Answer -1. STEMI shows ST elevation on ECG, while NSTEMI will not 2. Both will show a change in cardiac markers