
Cardiac Diseases EKG Ch. 4
Quiz by Peyton Godwin
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- Q1
What disease causes the arteries that feed the heart to become hardened, narrow, and filled with plaque?
MI
CAD
DVT
PE
30s - Q2
Type of CAD that causes narrowing and hardening of coronary arteries:
Arteriosclerosis
30s - Q3
In CAD, arteries lose their flexibility. This causes:
Increased BP and decreased circulation to myocardium
30s - Q4
What is a possible complication of CAD?
Damaged blood vessels will lead to a clot, which could turn into an embolus
30s - Q5
What could happen if an embolus travels to the heart?
MI
Pulmonary embolism
DVT
Contracture
30s - Q6
What could happen if an embolus travels to the lungs?
Pulmonary Embolism
MI
CVA
Stroke
30s - Q7
What could happen if an embolus travels to the brain?
A Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
30s - Q8
What is pain from lack of 02?
Ischemia
compartment syndrome
MI
Pectoris
30s - Q9
What is ischemia that occurs in the chest called?
Angina Pectoris
Ischemia
Endocarditis
Iatrogenic pain
30s - Q10
Stable and unstable are terms that describe two types of:
Arteriosclerosis
Cardiomyopathy
Coronary pain
Angina Pectoris
30s - Q11
Stable angina is characterized by:
A known trigger
30s - Q12
Unstable angina is characterized by:
Unknown triggers
30s - Q13
The amount of blood pumped by the heart is known as:
Cardiac Output (CO)
30s - Q14
MI decreases the CO (cardiac output) of the heart
truefalseTrue or False30s - Q15
Fatigue, change in LOC, weak pulse, hypotension, cyanotic extremities, cool extremities
Are all s/s of:
Low cardiac output
30s