HNF 471 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
What is hypertension a term form - answer -high bp
What is systolic pressure - answer -force during contraction
Diastolic pressure - answer -force during relaxation
Normal bp - answer -120/80
Should be on medication with a bp of - answer -140/90
What does htn stand for - answer -hypertension
What can htn lead to - answer --heart failure
-esrd
-peripheral vascular disease
-stroke
-retinopathy
What is a risk factor for htn - answer -aging
But can any age have htn - answer -yes
What is the mnt for ht - answer -dash diet
Dash diet sodium - answer -2,300 mg
Dash diet sat fat - answer -6% of cals
Dash diet protein - answer -18% cals
Dash diet cholesterol - answer -150 mg
What in the dash diet is recommended for hp - answer -potassium
What does the dash diet overall recommend - answer -healthy nutritious diet
What does the science say about sodium - answer -inconclusive
But what is still recommended about na for htn - answer -low sodium diet to see if its
helpful
What is the low sodium diet - answer -1500 mg/d
How many things do you need to have metabolic syndrome - answer -3
, What are the things that indicate metabolic syndrome - answer --dm2/insulin resistance
-htn
-dyslipidemia (high tag and low hdl)
-obesity
Risk of what increases with dx of metabolic syndrome - answer -cvd
What was heart failure known as - answer -congestive heart failure/chf
What is chf - answer -when heart is unable to pump enough blood to properly
oxygenate tissues
Symptoms of chf - answer --sob/ shortness of breath
-fatigue
-fluid retention
How do symptoms of chf appear in early stages - answer -asymptomatic
What develops in the last stages of chf - answer -cardiac cachexia
What precent gets cardiac cachexia - answer -10-15%
What is cardiac cachexia - answer -severe muscle wasting
Can cardiac cachexia be corrected with cals and protein - answer -no
What do does a pt need to have cardiac cachexia - answer -6% or more loss dry weight
in a 6 month period
What do people w chf have a lot of - answer -fluid retention
Risk factors for chf - answer --smoking
-etoh
-obesity
-dm2
-htn
Mnt for chf - answer --low sodium diet
-fluid restriction
-medication
-dependent on comorbidiites (dash, carb count, tlc, renal)
-small frequent meals that
Why does chf need low sodium diet - answer -to reduce water retention
What is hypertension a term form - answer -high bp
What is systolic pressure - answer -force during contraction
Diastolic pressure - answer -force during relaxation
Normal bp - answer -120/80
Should be on medication with a bp of - answer -140/90
What does htn stand for - answer -hypertension
What can htn lead to - answer --heart failure
-esrd
-peripheral vascular disease
-stroke
-retinopathy
What is a risk factor for htn - answer -aging
But can any age have htn - answer -yes
What is the mnt for ht - answer -dash diet
Dash diet sodium - answer -2,300 mg
Dash diet sat fat - answer -6% of cals
Dash diet protein - answer -18% cals
Dash diet cholesterol - answer -150 mg
What in the dash diet is recommended for hp - answer -potassium
What does the dash diet overall recommend - answer -healthy nutritious diet
What does the science say about sodium - answer -inconclusive
But what is still recommended about na for htn - answer -low sodium diet to see if its
helpful
What is the low sodium diet - answer -1500 mg/d
How many things do you need to have metabolic syndrome - answer -3
, What are the things that indicate metabolic syndrome - answer --dm2/insulin resistance
-htn
-dyslipidemia (high tag and low hdl)
-obesity
Risk of what increases with dx of metabolic syndrome - answer -cvd
What was heart failure known as - answer -congestive heart failure/chf
What is chf - answer -when heart is unable to pump enough blood to properly
oxygenate tissues
Symptoms of chf - answer --sob/ shortness of breath
-fatigue
-fluid retention
How do symptoms of chf appear in early stages - answer -asymptomatic
What develops in the last stages of chf - answer -cardiac cachexia
What precent gets cardiac cachexia - answer -10-15%
What is cardiac cachexia - answer -severe muscle wasting
Can cardiac cachexia be corrected with cals and protein - answer -no
What do does a pt need to have cardiac cachexia - answer -6% or more loss dry weight
in a 6 month period
What do people w chf have a lot of - answer -fluid retention
Risk factors for chf - answer --smoking
-etoh
-obesity
-dm2
-htn
Mnt for chf - answer --low sodium diet
-fluid restriction
-medication
-dependent on comorbidiites (dash, carb count, tlc, renal)
-small frequent meals that
Why does chf need low sodium diet - answer -to reduce water retention
