NSG6020 week 4 quiz Save
Terms in this set (31)
which of the following is the most sudden death of a family member
important question to ask during
cardiovascular health history
a key symptom of ischemic heart disease is A and B (Women with ischemic heart disease/some patients
chest pain. However, angina equivalents may have no symptoms)
may include exertional dyspnea. Angina
equivalenstare important because
A 55 year old post menopausal woman exercise test
with a history of hypertension complains of
jaw pain on heavy exertion. There were no
complaints of chest pain. Her ECG
indicates normal sinus rhythm without ST
segment abnormalities. Your plan may
include
, Jenny is a 24 year old graduate student that pericarditis
presents to the clinic today with complaints
of fever, mid sternal chest pain and
generalized fatigue for the past two days.
She denies any cough or sputum
production. She states that when she takes
ibuprofen and rest that the chest pain does
seem to ease off. Upon examination the
patient presents looking very ill. She is
leaning forward and states that this is the
most comfortable position for her. Temp is
102, BP 100/70, heart rate is 120/min and
regular. Upon auscultation a friction rub is
audible. Her lungs sounds clear. With these
presenting symptoms your initial diagnosis
would be
which symptom is more characteristic of pain tends to occur with movement stretching or palpation
non-cardiac chest pain
what is the most common valvular heart aortic stenosis
disease in the older adult
Terms in this set (31)
which of the following is the most sudden death of a family member
important question to ask during
cardiovascular health history
a key symptom of ischemic heart disease is A and B (Women with ischemic heart disease/some patients
chest pain. However, angina equivalents may have no symptoms)
may include exertional dyspnea. Angina
equivalenstare important because
A 55 year old post menopausal woman exercise test
with a history of hypertension complains of
jaw pain on heavy exertion. There were no
complaints of chest pain. Her ECG
indicates normal sinus rhythm without ST
segment abnormalities. Your plan may
include
, Jenny is a 24 year old graduate student that pericarditis
presents to the clinic today with complaints
of fever, mid sternal chest pain and
generalized fatigue for the past two days.
She denies any cough or sputum
production. She states that when she takes
ibuprofen and rest that the chest pain does
seem to ease off. Upon examination the
patient presents looking very ill. She is
leaning forward and states that this is the
most comfortable position for her. Temp is
102, BP 100/70, heart rate is 120/min and
regular. Upon auscultation a friction rub is
audible. Her lungs sounds clear. With these
presenting symptoms your initial diagnosis
would be
which symptom is more characteristic of pain tends to occur with movement stretching or palpation
non-cardiac chest pain
what is the most common valvular heart aortic stenosis
disease in the older adult
