LP6 CARDIAC UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

LP6 CARDIAC UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
LP6 CARDIAC UPDATED ACTUAL
ANSWERS
What medication OTC can reduce flushing
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) 15 minutes
1
prior to dose administration




Answer:
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
with Niacin use
Acetaminophen (Tylenol) 1 hour prior to

, 2
dose administration

Question:
Angina
Answer:
A form of "chestpain" causing lack of O2 to the heart. Three types.




Question:
Name the type of Angina that is worrisome for an
impending MI
Answer:
Unstable

Question:
Define heart failure
Answer:
Chronic condition, in which the heart muscle weakens and enlarges losing its
ability to pump blood through the heart and body




Question:
Identify four s/s of Left sided heart failure
Answer:
Fatigue, weakness, Angina, Tachycardia, Hacking cough worse at night, Abnormal
lung and heart sounds

Question:
What is the action of Antihypertensive medication
classifications in the management of HF
Answer:
Lower the blood pressure, thus reducing the workload of the heart

Question:
Name the medication classification that Nitroglycerin is
found