NSG 5003

NSG 5003 knowledge check week 4. ALL ANSWERED Week 4 KC-80% Hypertension is the elevation of systemic arterial blood pressure as a result of increase in total peripheral resistance and Decreased venous return Increased cardiac output Decreased oxygen perfusion Increased heart rate High cholesterol accelerates atherosclerotic and atheromatic process which results in an increased risk of which event? Ischemic stroke Liver failure Myocardial infarction Deep vein thrombosis What mechanism is responsible for weigh gain and edema in patients with heart failure? Increased aldosterone levels Decreased angiotensin level Decreased vascular resistance Decreased renin levels What does and EKG shows in prinzmetal angina? ST segment depression Absent P waves Prolonged PR interval ST segment elevation A diastolic murmur, accentuated first heart sound and opening snap are characteristic of which valvular dysfunction? Aortic stenosis Mitral stenosis Tricuspid regurgitation Aortic regurgitation