The mitral and tricuspid valves are ________ valves.
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Q. 2) ________ is also known as ischemic heart disease.
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Q. 3) The definition of ________ is insufficient blood supply to the heart due to an obstruction of one or more arteries.
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Q. 4) The narrowing of a valve or vessel is known as ________.
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Q. 5) Neoplasms of the cardiovascular system are ________.
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Q. 6) The heart rate is regulated by the ________.
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Q. 7) A myocardial infarction is the death of heart issue due to a/an ________.
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Q. 8) Patient is a 12-year-old female who was recently diagnosed with epilepsy. She was started on medication, and her physician has been having difficulty adjusting her medications. Her mother has been monitoring the patient's condition, and administering the medications. The mother thought she was giving the medication as prescribed, but it appears that she (the mother) did not thoroughly understand a change that was made to the medication via a phone consult with the patient's physician. The mother realized her mistake when she called the doctor to tell him the patient was drowsy, complained of shakiness, slurred speech, and was vomiting. The patient was brought to the ED on her physician's advice; the physician told the patient's mother to tell us that she (the patient) had accidentally been given too much of the seizure medication (Dilantin) for more than a week. The patient vomited several times in the ED. She is being admitted for treatment.
Dx: Accidental Dilantin overdose
First-listed diagnosis: ________
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Q. 9) Tracy is a 30-year-old woman who was brought to the emergency department by her boyfriend. The boyfriend stated they had gone to the local coffee shop and Tracy ordered a cappuccino. She did not think to test the temperature of the cappuccino by first taking a sip. Instead, she took a big gulp of the drink and immediately knew it was excessively hot. She did not think to spit the liquid out and swallowed it instead. Physical exam showed thermal burns inside the mouth and endoscopy showed burns in the esophagus.
Dx: Burns to mouth and esophagus from hot cappuccino.
First-listed diagnosis: ________
Secondary diagnoses: ________
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Q. 10) Patient was out hiking in the forest with her dog when she accidentally tripped over a rock. When she stood up, she seemed okay, according to her and decided to return to her car. By the time she got to her vehicle, she noted pain and swelling in her left knee. At that point, she had difficulty bending the knee and decided to drive herself to the ED for treatment. Exam showed she had sprained her lateral collateral ligament. She was put in a knee immobilizer and told to follow RICErest, ice, compression, and elevation. She was also advised to contact her PCP tomorrow. The patient declined a prescription for pain medication.
Dx: Sprained knee
First-listed diagnosis: ________
Secondary diagnoses: ________
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