Question 1

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 right-sided hemiparesis.

Accepted Answer

A) I63.232, G81.90, I10, I48.91, Z79.01 
B) I63.232, G81.91, H55.00, R29.810, I10, I48.91, Z79.01 
C) G81.90, I63.232, I10, I48.91, Z79.01 
D) I65.22, G81.90, H55.00, I10, I48.91, Z79.01

Question 2

Match each definition to one of the following items.
-Blood thinners (Coumadin, Plavix, Ticlid); rate control: calcium channel blockers: Cardizem, verapamil; beta blockers: atenolol, Lopressor, Inderal, digoxin, Lanoxin

Accepted Answer

A) Angina 
B) Atrial fibrillation 
C) Congestive heart failure 
D) Hypertension

Question 3

Match each definition to one of the following items.
-Postprocedural status unspecified cardiac device

Accepted Answer

A) Z82.3 
B) Z94.1 
C) Z95.811 
D) Z95.9 
E) Z76.82

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Benign renovascular hypertension: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Benign renovascular hypertension: __________...

Question 6

Patient presents with left carotid artery thrombosis with infarct and current right hemiparesis. Patient has residual aphasia from a previous stroke.

Accepted Answer

A) I69.854, I63.032, I69.320 
B) I63.032, I69.032, I69.320 
C) I63.032, G81.91, I69.320 
D) I69.320, G81.90, I69.854

Question 7

Match each definition to one of the following items.
-A stroke that lasts only a few minutes

Accepted Answer

A) Transient ischemic attack 
B) Atherosclerosis 
C) Aneurysm 
D) Pericarditis 
E) Endocarditis
F)Cardiomyopathy
G)Conduction disorder
H)Diagnostic cardiac catheterization

Question 8

Match each definition to one of the following items.
-Diuretics: Aldactone; beta blockers: atenolol, Vasotec, Cozaar, Calan, Cardizem, and Aldomet

Accepted Answer

A) Angina 
B) Atrial fibrillation 
C) Congestive heart failure 
D) Hypertension

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The answer of Enlarged twisted veins that usually occur in...

Question 10

Stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries: __________...

Question 11

Match each definition to one of the following items.
-A procedure that may be used on a patient with chest pain, angina, or acute MI to determine the severity of the coronary artery disease

Accepted Answer

A) Transient ischemic attack 
B) Atherosclerosis 
C) Aneurysm 
D) Pericarditis 
E) Endocarditis
F)Cardiomyopathy
G)Conduction disorder
H)Diagnostic cardiac catheterization

Question 12

Patient is admitted through the ER with atrial fibrillation and a history of COPD. She is taken to the EPS lab for EPS mapping and percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of the AV node.

Accepted Answer

A) I48.91, Z87.09, 02K84ZZ, 02574ZZ 
B) I48.91, J44.9, 02K83ZZ, 02573ZZ 
C) I48.91, J44.9, 02574ZZ, 02K83ZZ, 4A023FZ 
D) I48.91, J44.9, 02583ZZ, 02K83ZZ

Question 13

A patient is admitted with dyspnea and fluid overload. Chest X-ray reveals bilateral pleural effusion, right greater than left, and pulmonary congestion with possible congestive heart failure. BNP is elevated, confirming congestive heart failure. Echo shows a mild pulmonary hypertension and aortic valve stenosis. The patient is receiving medication for atrial fibrillation and has alcoholic cardiomyopathy and alcohol dependence.Discharge Diagnoses:
Congestive heart failure
Pulmonary hypertension
Aortic valve stenosis
Atrial fibrillation

Accepted Answer

The answer of A patient is admitted with dyspnea and...

Question 14

Match each definition to one of the following items.
-Inflammation of the covering of the heart

Accepted Answer

A) Transient ischemic attack 
B) Atherosclerosis 
C) Aneurysm 
D) Pericarditis 
E) Endocarditis
F)Cardiomyopathy
G)Conduction disorder
H)Diagnostic cardiac catheterization

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

A) I50.43 
B) I50.23, I50.33 
C) I50.43, I50.23, I50.33 
D) I50.40, I50.30

Question 16

Prinzmetal angina: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Prinzmetal angina: __________...

Question 17

What is the abbreviation for congestive heart failure?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What is the abbreviation for congestive heart...

Question 18

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.

Accepted Answer

A) I22.2, I25.119, I11.9, 150.9, Z95.1, A95.5 
B) R07.9, I21.4, I25.10, I10, I50.30, Z95.1, Z95.5 
C) I21.4, I11.9, I25.10, 786.50, I50.9, Z95.1, Z95.5 
D) I21.4, I11.0, I25.10, I50.9, Z95.1, Z95.5

Question 19

Patient with alcoholic cirrhosis of the liver with bleeding esophageal varices was admitted to the hospital. There was no evidence of withdrawal symptoms due to patient's alcohol dependence.

Accepted Answer

A) I85.11, K70.31, F10.19 
B) K70.30, I85.11, F10.20 
C) I85.11, K70.30, F10.20 
D) K70.30, I85.00, F10.19

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 16: Diseases of the Circulatory System

Match each definition to one of the following items. -Blood thinners (Coumadin, Plavix, Ticlid) ; rate control: calcium channel blockers: Cardizem, verapamil; beta blockers: atenolol, Lopressor, Inderal, digoxin, Lanoxin

Match each definition to one of the following items. -Postprocedural status unspecified cardiac device

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

Benign renovascular hypertension: __________

Patient presents with left carotid artery thrombosis with infarct and current right hemiparesis. Patient has residual aphasia from a previous stroke.

Match each definition to one of the following items. -A stroke that lasts only a few minutes

Match each definition to one of the following items. -Diuretics: Aldactone; beta blockers: atenolol, Vasotec, Cozaar, Calan, Cardizem, and Aldomet

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

Stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries: __________

Match each definition to one of the following items. -A procedure that may be used on a patient with chest pain, angina, or acute MI to determine the severity of the coronary artery disease

Patient is admitted through the ER with atrial fibrillation and a history of COPD. She is taken to the EPS lab for EPS mapping and percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of the AV node.

Match each definition to one of the following items. -Inflammation of the covering of the heart

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

Prinzmetal angina: __________

What is the abbreviation for congestive heart failure?

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.

Patient with alcoholic cirrhosis of the liver with bleeding esophageal varices was admitted to the hospital. There was no evidence of withdrawal symptoms due to patient's alcohol dependence.

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