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Edapt NR507 Week 2 Cardiovascular Disorder

Pathological Conditions and Coronary Artery Disease
Which of the following pathophysiological condition(s) can lead to coronary artery disease (CAD)? Select all that apply.
Diabetes mellitus
Pneumonia
Atrial fibrillation
Heart failure
Hypertension
Gastroenteritis
Cause of Coronary Artery Disease
Which of the following statements best describes the cause of coronary artery disease (CAD)?
A buildup of plaque inside a coronary artery leads to reduced circulation to the heart.
A clot in the coronary circulation blocks blood movement beyond a specific point.
Higher than normal blood pressure injures the inside of the coronary artery, causing leakage of blood into the heart muscle.
A heart arrhythmia or disturbance slows the pumping of the heart, impairing coronary circulation and reducing oxygenated blood.
Cascade of Conditions
Coronary artery disease (CAD) can lead to which of the following pathophysiological conditions? Select all that apply.
Vasoconstriction
Inflammation and plaque accumulation
Weakened cardiac muscle
Inadequate ventilation
Thrombus formation
Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease
Which of the following diagnostic tests are used to confirm coronary artery disease (CAD)? Select all that apply.
Chest radiograph
Treadmill exercise stress test
ST elevation on an electrocardiogram
Cardiac catheterization
Orthostatic blood pressures
Plan of Care Considerations
Which factors should the nurse practitioner (NP) include in the provider-client risk discussion? Select all that apply.
Serum lipid levels
Family history of premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD)
Net benefits of pharmacotherapy
History of familial cancer
Cost considerations
Lifestyle considerations
Case Study: Coronary Artery Disease
The following six questions are part of an unfolding case study.
Russell Wilson (pronouns he/him/his), 62 years old, presents with complaints of intermittent chest tightness, shortness of breath, and fatigue over the last 2 weeks. He denies current chest tightness or pain.
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Solution: Edapt NR507 Week 2 Cardiovascular Disorder



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