MDC 3 FINAL EXAM\\\MDC 3 Final
Exam 2025 – Complete Study Guide &
Practice Questions
what are risk factors for Acute coronary syndrome (MI)
-Artherosclerosis
-Woman present differently
-Age/ Genetics
-Smoking
-Elevated Troponin
-ST-elevation on 2 contiguous leads on ECG
S/S of Acute coronary syndrome classic
-Chest pain
-SOB
-Diaphoresis
S/S Acute coronary syndrome classic Atypical
Nausea
Dizziness
Epigastric pain
Angina treatment
-Rest
-Nitro
-Emergency care if not relieved
Treatment for Acute coronary syndrome
Morphine (Only if ordered)
Oxygen (If needed)
Nitro (R/o ED med)
Aspirin (Chew) 162 or 325Mg
-Cardiac catheterization
-CABG
Why do you not give a thrombolytic to an Acute coronary syndrome patient?
-Intracranial pathology
-Active bleeding
, S/S for Anemia Skin changes
-Pale / Yellow skin
-Cool skin
S/S of anemia Cardiovascular compromise
-Tachycardia
-Hypotension
S/S of anemia Respiratory
SOB
S/S of anemia Neurological
-Fatigue
-Weakness
Diet changes for Anemia patients
-Iron rich deficiency
(leafy greens, Fe supplements: take with orange juice, black/tarry stools)(avoid taking with milk blocks
absorption)
-B12 deficiency
(beef, chicken, salmon, fortified breakfast cereal, low fat milk, eggs)
-Folate deficiency
(broccoli, brussels sprouts, leafy green vegetables, kidney beans)
Priority treatment and action for a Aortic dissection
-Control BP, aim for a systolic 100-200Hg
-Establish 2 large bore IV's and start fluids as ordered rate, as well as other necessary meds
-Prepare for surgery
Treatment & nursing care for Aortic dissection
-Medications such as beta blockers, antihypertensive, analgesics, blood products
-Aneurysmectomy
-Endovascular stent grafts
-Abdominal aortic repair
Risk factors for Atherosclerosis
-Age
-Genetics/ Ethnicity
-Hyperlipidemia (High LDL & Low HDL)
-DM
-Obesity, Sedentary life, Smoking
Diets for Atherosclerosis patients
Exam 2025 – Complete Study Guide &
Practice Questions
what are risk factors for Acute coronary syndrome (MI)
-Artherosclerosis
-Woman present differently
-Age/ Genetics
-Smoking
-Elevated Troponin
-ST-elevation on 2 contiguous leads on ECG
S/S of Acute coronary syndrome classic
-Chest pain
-SOB
-Diaphoresis
S/S Acute coronary syndrome classic Atypical
Nausea
Dizziness
Epigastric pain
Angina treatment
-Rest
-Nitro
-Emergency care if not relieved
Treatment for Acute coronary syndrome
Morphine (Only if ordered)
Oxygen (If needed)
Nitro (R/o ED med)
Aspirin (Chew) 162 or 325Mg
-Cardiac catheterization
-CABG
Why do you not give a thrombolytic to an Acute coronary syndrome patient?
-Intracranial pathology
-Active bleeding
, S/S for Anemia Skin changes
-Pale / Yellow skin
-Cool skin
S/S of anemia Cardiovascular compromise
-Tachycardia
-Hypotension
S/S of anemia Respiratory
SOB
S/S of anemia Neurological
-Fatigue
-Weakness
Diet changes for Anemia patients
-Iron rich deficiency
(leafy greens, Fe supplements: take with orange juice, black/tarry stools)(avoid taking with milk blocks
absorption)
-B12 deficiency
(beef, chicken, salmon, fortified breakfast cereal, low fat milk, eggs)
-Folate deficiency
(broccoli, brussels sprouts, leafy green vegetables, kidney beans)
Priority treatment and action for a Aortic dissection
-Control BP, aim for a systolic 100-200Hg
-Establish 2 large bore IV's and start fluids as ordered rate, as well as other necessary meds
-Prepare for surgery
Treatment & nursing care for Aortic dissection
-Medications such as beta blockers, antihypertensive, analgesics, blood products
-Aneurysmectomy
-Endovascular stent grafts
-Abdominal aortic repair
Risk factors for Atherosclerosis
-Age
-Genetics/ Ethnicity
-Hyperlipidemia (High LDL & Low HDL)
-DM
-Obesity, Sedentary life, Smoking
Diets for Atherosclerosis patients
