NUR MISC - Pharm Exam 2 Study Guide.
NUR MISC - Pharm Exam 2 Study Guide/NUR MISC - Pharm Exam 2 Study Guide. Antianginal Medications Angina Pectoris (Chest Pain) Describe the pathophysiology of angina pectoris What is ischemia? What is ischemic heart disease? What is myocardial infarction (MI)? Ischemia is irreversible Infract tissues does not contract (hypertrophy of the heart) Identify and define the types of angina. Stable and unstable Someone would complain of stable angina after activity and stress First thing you tell them is to rest (stop whatever activity they are doing and sit down)-1st thing you tell them to do If the pt. stops their activity and pain persist considered unstable angina (linked to coronary artery disease spectrum)
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