ORMC PCU Test Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers 2025

ORMC PCU Test Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers 2025 What are the three types of ACS? - Correct Answer 1. Unstable angina 2. Non stemi 3. STEMI What is the difference between STEMI and non STEMI? - Correct 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 - Correct Answer True. T or F - ALL patient who is having an MI will feel chest tightness/pain - Correct 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? - Correct Answer 1. Troponin 2. CK MB How to determine if patient is having a NSTEMI or STEMI? - Correct Answer STEMI shows ST elevation in the ECG T or F - Unstable angina will causes an abnormal return of CK MB and troponin - Correct Answer False; unstable angina does not cause this T or F - Unstable angina will reflect on an ECG - Correct Answer False, it will not What is the main treatment for STEMI? - Correct Answer RE PERFUSION THERAPY What is the treatment for NSTEMI? - Correct Answer MONA T or F: ST elevations will only show up for patient who is having a STEMI - Correct Answer True What is ischemia? - Correct Answer lack of blood flow What is the most common cause of MI? - Correct Answer blood clot in an artery already narrowed down with atheroslerotic plaque What is the difference between NSTEMI and STEMI? - Correct Answer NSTEMI does not cause myocardial damage. STEMI causes myocardial damage. How to differentiate diagnosing NSTEMI and STEMI - Correct Answer 1. STEMI shows ST elevation on ECG, while NSTEMI will not 2. Both will show a change in cardiac markers