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Exam 2
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What are diagnostic studies of the heart? - answer CXR

ECG

echocardiogram

exercise stress test



What does an Echocardiogram help you look at? - answer function of heart/valves

ultrasound the heart

ejection fraction



What does an Exercise stress test help you look at? - answer response of CV
system to stress

possible presents of CAD

look for reason of chest pain

look at effects of an MI

look at abnormal heart rhythms

,What do cardiac enzymes indicate> - answer damage to myocardial cells



CK-MB enzymes: Rise, Peak, Return - answer rise: 3-12 hours

Peak: 24 hours

return: 48-72 hours



define Troponins - answer protein found in myocardial cells that help regulate
contractile process



Troponin T: first detected & elevation time - answer detected: 3-5 hours

elevated: 14-21 days



Troponin I: first detected & elevation time - answer detected: 3 hours

elevated: 7-10 days



What systems regulate blood pressure? - answer SNS

cardiovascular

renal

endocrine



Increase SNS causes what? - answer increase in HR, BP, CO



Normal blood pressure - answer <120/80



Prehypertension - answer 120-139/80-89



Stage 1 HTN - answer 140-159/90-99



Stage 2 Htn - answer 160/100<



What would we encourage patients to do with prehypertension? - answer eat
healthy and exercise

, What would be encourage patients to do with stage 1 HTN - answer use
medication and maintain healthy life style



What would we encourage patients to do with stage 2 HTN - answer use of
combination meds and maintain a healthy lifestyle



Risk factors for HTN - answer obesity

dyslipidemia

diabetes

sedentary lifestyle

impaired renal function

age

family history



Metabolic syndrome: insulin resistance - answer fasting glucose 100< or abnormal
glucose test



Metabolic syndrome: central obesity - answer 35 in< females

40< males



Metabolic syndrome: dyslipidemia - answer triglycerides 150<

HDL <50 (females) <40 (males)



Metabolic syndrome: BP - answer 135/85<



What are some things that could help diagnose Metabolic Syndrome (only need 3
to diagnose) - answer insulin resistance

central obesity

dyslipidemia

high BP

high C-reactive protein

high fibrinogen levels

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