Exam 15: Diseases of the Circulatory System

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

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Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot that forms deep in a vein,usually in the leg or hip.

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Match the following treatment/medication to the correct condition. -Blood thinners (Coumadin,Plavix,Ticlid);rate control: calcium channel blockers: Cardizem,verapamil;beta blockers: atenolol,Lopressor,Inderal,digoxin,Lanoxin

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Enlarged twisted veins that usually occur in legs and may require surgical treatment are called ____________________.

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Bilateral stenosis of carotid artery: __________

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A patient is admitted with chest pain and is ruled in for an NSTEMI.The patient has a history of a CABG and PTCA with stent placement.Patient is taking medications for hypertension,CAD,and CHF.

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MI is the abbreviation for ____________________.

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What is the abbreviation for congestive heart failure?

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In ICD-10-CM,there are fourth character designations to classify hypertension as to whether it is benign,malignant,or unspecified.

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The two main types of heart failure are systolic and diastolic.

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All of the following are tests performed to determine whether a myocardial infarction has occurred EXCEPT ____.

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In ICD-10-CM,a subsequent acute MI is an MI that occurs within 28 days of the previous MI.

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The ____ is the middle layer of the heart composed of cardiac muscle.

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Patient was admitted with acute on chronic systolic and diastolic congestive heart failure.

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____________________ is the sudden loss of heart function.

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Patient comes to the hospital for repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm.The repair is performed by implantation of synthetic graft in the abdominal aorta via percutaneous approach.

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A patient is admitted with facial droop,right-sided hemiparesis,and nystagmus.Testing reveals occlusion of the left carotid artery with cerebral infarct.The patient has uncontrolled hypertension and atrial fibrillation,which is treated with Coumadin.Before discharge,the patient's nystagmus and facial droop have resolved.The patient is discharged to rehab for continued therapy for left-sided hemiparesis.

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Match the following definitions with the correct word. -A problem in the electrical impulses that regulate heartbeats

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Patient was admitted to have a drug-eluting stent inserted into the LAD for coronary atherosclerosis.Procedure was performed percutaneously.

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Match the following Z codes to their meanings. -Heart assist device

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