NURSING 2410 TEST 3 ACTUAL EXAM 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Chest pain assessment? Answer: COPDSPA
◉ S&S of CVD. Answer: angina
sweating
SOB
cold clammy skin
Palps
Fatigue
Dizzy
peripheral edema
◉ Blood tests for Diagnosing CVD. Answer: Troponin
CK
CKMB
Myoglobin
◉ Which lab is best for diagnosing MI? Answer: Troponin
,in real life, the real life nurses said they don't use CKMB
◉ What is troponin. Answer: Goes up with damage.
myocardial protein that determines if and how much damage to heart.
detected after 2 hours
can be elevated for 2 weeks
Draw immediately and 6 hours after chest pain
◉ What is a normal Troponin. Answer: <.01
◉ what is CK. Answer: (creatine Kinase)
enzyme found in all
muscle.
up with damage
◉ What is a normal CK value. Answer: 22-198U/L
,◉ What is CKMB. Answer: isoenzyme found in muscle mostly heart
and determines injury to heart and muscle cells
Indicator for acute MI detected in 4 and peaks in 24 hours
goes up with damage
◉ What is a normal CKMB value. Answer: 5-25Iu/L
◉ What is myoglobin. Answer: a heme protein that helps transport
oxygen
An oxygen storing protein that determines injury to muscle and heart
cells
detected 1-3 hours and peaks in 12.
up with damage
but not super specific as it is also in skeletal muscle. A negative results
can rule out AMI
◉ What is a normal myoglobin value. Answer: .0-85
, ◉ What is CAD. Answer: narrowing or blocking of arteries and vessels
that provide the heart with O2 and nutrients
most common cause of death
◉ Most common cause of CAD. Answer: atherosclerosis due to HTN,
HLD, others
◉ manifestations of CAD. Answer: may have pain - depending on
amount of narrowing
ischemia
Angina pectoris
◉ what is stable angina. Answer: predictable pain brought on with
activity and relieved by rest or nitro
◉ Unstable angina. Answer: sx increase in frequency and severity and
not relieved by rest or nitroglycerine
associated with MI
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Chest pain assessment? Answer: COPDSPA
◉ S&S of CVD. Answer: angina
sweating
SOB
cold clammy skin
Palps
Fatigue
Dizzy
peripheral edema
◉ Blood tests for Diagnosing CVD. Answer: Troponin
CK
CKMB
Myoglobin
◉ Which lab is best for diagnosing MI? Answer: Troponin
,in real life, the real life nurses said they don't use CKMB
◉ What is troponin. Answer: Goes up with damage.
myocardial protein that determines if and how much damage to heart.
detected after 2 hours
can be elevated for 2 weeks
Draw immediately and 6 hours after chest pain
◉ What is a normal Troponin. Answer: <.01
◉ what is CK. Answer: (creatine Kinase)
enzyme found in all
muscle.
up with damage
◉ What is a normal CK value. Answer: 22-198U/L
,◉ What is CKMB. Answer: isoenzyme found in muscle mostly heart
and determines injury to heart and muscle cells
Indicator for acute MI detected in 4 and peaks in 24 hours
goes up with damage
◉ What is a normal CKMB value. Answer: 5-25Iu/L
◉ What is myoglobin. Answer: a heme protein that helps transport
oxygen
An oxygen storing protein that determines injury to muscle and heart
cells
detected 1-3 hours and peaks in 12.
up with damage
but not super specific as it is also in skeletal muscle. A negative results
can rule out AMI
◉ What is a normal myoglobin value. Answer: .0-85
, ◉ What is CAD. Answer: narrowing or blocking of arteries and vessels
that provide the heart with O2 and nutrients
most common cause of death
◉ Most common cause of CAD. Answer: atherosclerosis due to HTN,
HLD, others
◉ manifestations of CAD. Answer: may have pain - depending on
amount of narrowing
ischemia
Angina pectoris
◉ what is stable angina. Answer: predictable pain brought on with
activity and relieved by rest or nitro
◉ Unstable angina. Answer: sx increase in frequency and severity and
not relieved by rest or nitroglycerine
associated with MI
