NR667 CHAMBERLAIN CEA WEEK 8 EXIT EXAM
QUESTIONS & DETAILED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
1. Blood Flow Lungs ® Pulmonary Veins ®
Left Atrium ® Aorta ® Body
Tissues ® Vena Cava ®
Right Atrium ® Right
Ventricle ® Pulmonary
Arteries ® Lungs
2. Symptoms with right vs left side heart blockage · Blockage on the left side
of the
heart backs up and causes
lung symptoms
· Blockage on the right side of
the heart backs up and
causes body symptoms
(peripheral edema)
3. HNC8 HTN Guidelines Defined as
140/90 Treatment
algorithm:
Less than 60 years old - 140/90
> 60 years old - Defined as
150/90 (more leniency b/c we
do not want to drop their BP
too low)
4. What hypertension medication should someone ACE or ARB (protects
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,NR667 CHAMBERLAIN CEA WEEK 8 EXIT EXAM
QUESTIONS & DETAILED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
kidneys)
with DM and/or CKD be on?
5. What HTN medication should an African CCB
Ameri- can pt be on?
6. Carvediolol and Thiazide diuretics
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,NR667 CHAMBERLAIN CEA WEEK 8 EXIT EXAM
QUESTIONS & DETAILED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
What HTN medications should be used in pa-
tients with heart failure?
7. Common side effects from ACE inhibitors cough, angioedema
8. What HTN medication is ARB
contraindicated if an ACE inhibitor
caused angioedema?
CCB
9. What HTN medication should a heart (These cause the heart to
failure pt NEVER be on? "relax" which is not good in
HF pts)
10. 2 types of CCBs Dihydropyridines & Non-
dihy- dropyridines
11. What are dihydropyridine CCBs used for? BP control
12. Example of a dihydropyridine CCB and Amlodipine
side ef- fects Bradycardic side ettects, peripheral
edema, constipation
13. What are non-dihydropyridine CCBs used for? arrhythmias
14. Example of a non-dihydropyridine CCB and side cardizem
effects 16. The ventricles
(bottom chambers
of the heart) work
on which
electrolytes?
15. The atria (top chambers of the heart)
work on which electrolytes?
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,NR667 CHAMBERLAIN CEA WEEK 8 EXIT EXAM
QUESTIONS & DETAILED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
hycardic side ettects/palpita- tions - these meds were peripher-
ally and have a rebound tachycar- dia
Na (sodium) and K+ (potassium)
(potassium) and Ca (calcium)
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QUESTIONS & DETAILED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
1. Blood Flow Lungs ® Pulmonary Veins ®
Left Atrium ® Aorta ® Body
Tissues ® Vena Cava ®
Right Atrium ® Right
Ventricle ® Pulmonary
Arteries ® Lungs
2. Symptoms with right vs left side heart blockage · Blockage on the left side
of the
heart backs up and causes
lung symptoms
· Blockage on the right side of
the heart backs up and
causes body symptoms
(peripheral edema)
3. HNC8 HTN Guidelines Defined as
140/90 Treatment
algorithm:
Less than 60 years old - 140/90
> 60 years old - Defined as
150/90 (more leniency b/c we
do not want to drop their BP
too low)
4. What hypertension medication should someone ACE or ARB (protects
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,NR667 CHAMBERLAIN CEA WEEK 8 EXIT EXAM
QUESTIONS & DETAILED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
kidneys)
with DM and/or CKD be on?
5. What HTN medication should an African CCB
Ameri- can pt be on?
6. Carvediolol and Thiazide diuretics
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,NR667 CHAMBERLAIN CEA WEEK 8 EXIT EXAM
QUESTIONS & DETAILED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
What HTN medications should be used in pa-
tients with heart failure?
7. Common side effects from ACE inhibitors cough, angioedema
8. What HTN medication is ARB
contraindicated if an ACE inhibitor
caused angioedema?
CCB
9. What HTN medication should a heart (These cause the heart to
failure pt NEVER be on? "relax" which is not good in
HF pts)
10. 2 types of CCBs Dihydropyridines & Non-
dihy- dropyridines
11. What are dihydropyridine CCBs used for? BP control
12. Example of a dihydropyridine CCB and Amlodipine
side ef- fects Bradycardic side ettects, peripheral
edema, constipation
13. What are non-dihydropyridine CCBs used for? arrhythmias
14. Example of a non-dihydropyridine CCB and side cardizem
effects 16. The ventricles
(bottom chambers
of the heart) work
on which
electrolytes?
15. The atria (top chambers of the heart)
work on which electrolytes?
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,NR667 CHAMBERLAIN CEA WEEK 8 EXIT EXAM
QUESTIONS & DETAILED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
hycardic side ettects/palpita- tions - these meds were peripher-
ally and have a rebound tachycar- dia
Na (sodium) and K+ (potassium)
(potassium) and Ca (calcium)
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