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ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 100%
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What are the 5 vital signs? - (answer)Heart Rate, Blood Pressure, Respiratory Rate,
Temperature, Oxygen Saturation
What does disposition (dispo) mean? - (answer)The patient's destination after they
leave the Emergency
Department.
What is the abbreviation for a heart attack? - (answer)MI- Myocardial Infarction
What is the abbreviation for high blood pressure? - (answer)HTN- Hypertension
What is the medical term for acid reflux? - (answer)GERD- Gastroesophageal
Reflux Disease
,What is the medical term for stroke? - (answer)CVA- Cerebrovascular Accident
What is the term for gallbladder removal? - (answer)Cholecystectomy
What does NKDA stand for? - (answer)No Known Drug Allergies
What is the medical term for redness? - (answer)Erythema
What is the medical term for bruising? - (answer)Ecchymosis
If the doctor says the exam was "benign", what does that mean? - (answer)Normal-
Nothing of
concern
What is located in Epigastric Quadrant? - (answer)Gerd, MI
,Located in RUQ - (answer)Cholecystitis, Cholelithiasis
Located in LUQ - (answer)Pancreatitis
Located in Periumbilical - (answer)SBO
Located in RLQ - (answer)Appendicitis
Located in LLQ - (answer)Diverticulitis
Located in Suprapubic - (answer)Ovarian Torsion/Cyst, UTI
Located in Flanks - (answer)Pyelonephritis, Renal Calculi
What other past histories would suggest that a patient has CAD? - (answer)MI,
Angina, CABG, Stent,
, Angioplasty
Does a PMHx of CVA mean the patient has CAD? - (answer)No
Does a surgical history of angioplasty mean the patient has CAD? - (answer)Yes
Explain the difference between CAD and an MI. - (answer)CAD is a broad term
for heart disease. MI is
included in CAD. It's an active heart attack.
If someone has a PMHx of A-Fib or CHF, do they also have CAD? - (answer)No
What are the "cardiac risk factors?" - (answer)HTN, DM, HLD, CAD, Smoking,
FHx CAD < 55 y/o
How is CAD diagnosed? - (answer)By a cardiologist during a cardiac
catheterization. Not done in the
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 100%
RATED CORRECT | 100% VERFIED | ALREADY GRADED A+
What are the 5 vital signs? - (answer)Heart Rate, Blood Pressure, Respiratory Rate,
Temperature, Oxygen Saturation
What does disposition (dispo) mean? - (answer)The patient's destination after they
leave the Emergency
Department.
What is the abbreviation for a heart attack? - (answer)MI- Myocardial Infarction
What is the abbreviation for high blood pressure? - (answer)HTN- Hypertension
What is the medical term for acid reflux? - (answer)GERD- Gastroesophageal
Reflux Disease
,What is the medical term for stroke? - (answer)CVA- Cerebrovascular Accident
What is the term for gallbladder removal? - (answer)Cholecystectomy
What does NKDA stand for? - (answer)No Known Drug Allergies
What is the medical term for redness? - (answer)Erythema
What is the medical term for bruising? - (answer)Ecchymosis
If the doctor says the exam was "benign", what does that mean? - (answer)Normal-
Nothing of
concern
What is located in Epigastric Quadrant? - (answer)Gerd, MI
,Located in RUQ - (answer)Cholecystitis, Cholelithiasis
Located in LUQ - (answer)Pancreatitis
Located in Periumbilical - (answer)SBO
Located in RLQ - (answer)Appendicitis
Located in LLQ - (answer)Diverticulitis
Located in Suprapubic - (answer)Ovarian Torsion/Cyst, UTI
Located in Flanks - (answer)Pyelonephritis, Renal Calculi
What other past histories would suggest that a patient has CAD? - (answer)MI,
Angina, CABG, Stent,
, Angioplasty
Does a PMHx of CVA mean the patient has CAD? - (answer)No
Does a surgical history of angioplasty mean the patient has CAD? - (answer)Yes
Explain the difference between CAD and an MI. - (answer)CAD is a broad term
for heart disease. MI is
included in CAD. It's an active heart attack.
If someone has a PMHx of A-Fib or CHF, do they also have CAD? - (answer)No
What are the "cardiac risk factors?" - (answer)HTN, DM, HLD, CAD, Smoking,
FHx CAD < 55 y/o
How is CAD diagnosed? - (answer)By a cardiologist during a cardiac
catheterization. Not done in the
