Exam 16: Diseases of the Circulatory System

Match each definition to one of the following items. -Diuretics such as Lasix, Bumex, and Zaroxolyn; beta blockers

Posterolateral myocardial infarct, initial visit: __________

Patient was admitted for treatment of gangrenous cellulitis of the left lower leg.

Match each definition to one of the following items. -Bulging or ballooning out of a vessel

What is the function of blood vessels?

Patient comes into the ER after fainting at work. The physician determines that the fainting was caused by hypertensive urgency.

Acute myocardial infarction, commonly referred to as a(n) ____________________, occurs when there is complete blockage of blood flow in a coronary artery.

Patient was admitted to have a drug-eluting stent inserted into the left anterior descending coronary artery (LAD) for coronary atherosclerosis. The LAD had 100% chronic occlusion. Procedure was performed percutaneously.

Diseases of the circulatory system in ICD-10-CM are coded from ____.

Right iliac vein phlebitis: __________

Patient is admitted with syncope. After tests are performed, it is determined that the patient has sick sinus syndrome.

Inflamed stasis ulcers of the left leg (calf) with fat layer exposed in a patient with varicose veins: __________

Molly has a blood pressure of 150/100 mm Hg. She would be classified as having ____ by her clinician.

Patient has atherosclerosis of the left femoral artery with intermittent claudication and rest pain. An open fem-pop bypass (left) using synthetic substitute is performed on this patient with a chronic total occlusion.

A patient is admitted with three-vessel coronary artery disease for coronary artery bypass. The patient has had a previous stroke and is receiving Coumadin. The patient has a history of aortic porcine valve replacement and has hyperlipidemia and a strong family history of sudden cardiac death. The patient is taken to the OR for an open three-vessel aorta to coronary artery using greater saphenous vein. The left greater saphenous vein was harvested via percutaneous endoscopic approach. Cardiopulmonary bypass is performed during the surgery.

The normal heart rate of a healthy adult is between _____ and _____ beats/min.

Bifascicular block: __________

Match each definition to one of the following items. -Awaiting organ transplant status

Sick sinus syndrome: __________

Match each definition to one of the following items. -Disorder of the muscle of the heart chambers that impedes the functioning of the heart