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FNP3 Week 3 CAD/Lipids Questions and
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What is the #1 killer of both men and women?
Ans: CVD
Do men or women die more from CVD?
Ans: women
MI occur due to rupture of plaques in blood vessels that are ____
occluded.
Ans: <50%
Stress tests do not identify obstruction until a _____% lesion is present.
Ans: 75%
Why is a plaque unstable?
Ans: inflammation
Statins:
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Ans: stabilize and harden plaques
Dyslipidemia:
Ans: -excessive accumulation of one or more of major lipids
transported in plasma or decrease in HDL
Dyslipidemia usually suggests:
Ans: underlying disorder:
-excessive production
-defective removal
-both
-affected by diet, insulin resistance, genetics
Family history of premature CHD:
Ans: -males <55
-females <65
-definite MI or sudden death
Steps to manage global CVD:
Ans: -HTN control
-tobacco cessation
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FNP3 Week 3 CAD/Lipids Questions and
Correct Answers/ Latest Update / Already
Graded
What is the #1 killer of both men and women?
Ans: CVD
Do men or women die more from CVD?
Ans: women
MI occur due to rupture of plaques in blood vessels that are ____
occluded.
Ans: <50%
Stress tests do not identify obstruction until a _____% lesion is present.
Ans: 75%
Why is a plaque unstable?
Ans: inflammation
Statins:
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Ans: stabilize and harden plaques
Dyslipidemia:
Ans: -excessive accumulation of one or more of major lipids
transported in plasma or decrease in HDL
Dyslipidemia usually suggests:
Ans: underlying disorder:
-excessive production
-defective removal
-both
-affected by diet, insulin resistance, genetics
Family history of premature CHD:
Ans: -males <55
-females <65
-definite MI or sudden death
Steps to manage global CVD:
Ans: -HTN control
-tobacco cessation
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