Hypertension and Cardiac Arrhythmias

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Hypertension and Cardiac Arrhythmias Quiz

Test your knowledge on hypertension and cardiac arrhythmias with our comprehensive quiz! This quiz is designed to help you understand the important aspects, risk factors, and treatment options related to hypertension and cardiac health.

Through this interactive learning experience, you will:

  • Explore key concepts related to hypertension and its effects on the body.
  • Learn about various arrhythmias and their characteristics.
  • Challenge yourself with carefully crafted questions to enhance your understanding.
45 Questions11 MinutesCreated by CaringHeart101
Hypertension is the most common primary diagnosis in the US
True
False
Prevalence of hypertension differs among...
Men and Women
Race and Ethnicities
Primary Hypertension is...
When patients have no readily identifiable cause for their hypertension
When the cause of hypertension is identifiable
Select the risk factors for hypertension
Obesity
Diabetes
Genetics
Stress and Anxiety
Medications
Sodium
Sugar
Lack of physical activities
Smoking and drinking
Secondary Hypertension is when there is an identifiable cause.
True
False
Select the identifiable causes:
Chronic kidney disease
Asthma
Drug induced
Sleep apnea
Insomnia
Renovascular disease
Thyroid or parathyroid disease
Which of the following is NOT an identifiable cause for hypertension:
Coarctation of the aorta
Pheochromocytoma
Primary hyperaldosteronism
Myocardial Mesothelioma
Select the correct pairing: A. Normal B. Elevated C. Stage 1 D. Stage 2 E. Crisis 1. >140/>90 2.120-129/<80 3.<120/<80 130-139/80-90 >180/>120
A:3, B:4, C:1, D:2, E:5
A:2, B:4, C:5, D:1, E:3
A:1, B:2, C:3, D:4, E:5
A:3, B:2, C:4, D:1, E:5
Hypertension hurts the....
Kindey
Pancreas
Intestines
Liver
Hypertension increases the risk for...
Heart disease
Stroke
Blindness
Dementia
A and B
All of the above
Select the SIGNs of hypertension
Renal failure
Headache
Tinnitus
Narrowing of rentinal arterioles
Proteinuria
Angina pectoris
Elevated BP readings
Dizziness
Select the SYMPTOMS of hypertension
Headache
Renal failure
Tinnitus
Angina pectoris
Dizziness
Proteinuria
Visual distrubances
Elevated BP readings
Tinnitus is....
When your eyes unfocus, causing blurred vision
Ringing in one or both ears
What you get when you step on a rusty nail
Which hypertension drugs can result in taste change
Beta Blockers
Diuretics
Combined alpha and beta blockers
Ace inhibators
Calcium channel blockers
Which of the following medications can lead to dry mouth
Beta Blockers
Diuretics
Combined alpha and beta blockers
Ace inhibators
Calcium channel blockers
Which of the following medications can lead to angiodema of the lips, face, and tongue
Beta blockers
Diuretics
Combined alpha and beta blockers
Ace inhbators
Calcium channel blockers
Which of the following medications can lead to gingival overgrowth?
Beta blockers
Diuretics
Combined alpha and beta blockers
Ace inhibators
Calcium channel blockers
Which medications should you avoid the prolonged use of NSAIDs with?
Beta blockets
Diuretics
Combinations alpha and beta blockers
ACE inhibators
Calcium channel blockers
The cardiac dose is how many cartirdges?
2
3
4
5
"Laughing gas" can be used to help reduce anxiety
True
False
You should avoid quick chair position changes due to...
Orthostatic hypotension
Orthostatic hypertension
You can treat a patients who BP is greater than 180/120
True
False
Select the characteristics: Supraventricular arrhythmias
Long QT syndrome
Sinus Nodal Distrubances
Disturbances of atrial rhythm
Ventricular tachycardia
Tachycardia involving the AV junction
Heart block
Ventricular fibrilation
Select the characteristics: Ventricular Arrhythmias
Premature ventricular complexes
Long QT syndrome
Disturbances of atrial rhythm
Ventricular tachycardia
Ventricular fibrillation
Heart Block
Select the characteristics: Disorders of Repolarization
Long QT Syndrom
Heart Block
Sinus Nodal Distrubances
Ventricular fibrillation
SIGNS of C.A. (I'm too lazy to type it out so it is C.A. From here on)
Palpitations
Shortness of breath
Irregular rhythm
Dizziness
Low heart rate
Fast heart rate
Fatigue
Symptoms of C.A.
Irregular rhythm
Palpitations
Shortness of breath
Dizziness
Low heart rate
Fast heart rate
Fatigue
This is the primary tool to identify and diagnose CA.
MRI
ECG
ECO
CT Scan
The type of arrhythmia may suggest the nature of its cause.
True
False
Which of the following evaluates the ability to clot?
Hemoglobin time
Hammer Time
Prothrombin Time
Partial Thromboplastin Time
Th international normalized ratio ….
Ensures results from a PT test are the same from pone appointment to another
Ensures the results from a PT test are the same from one lab to another
Ensures results from a PT test are the same from one patient to another
What is special about Pradaxal, Xarelto, Eliquis, Savaysa?
The cardiac dose will not apply
They will cure hypertension
Patients taking them must see a physician before dental treatment
Calcium channel blockers can cause gingival overgrowth.
True
False
All of the following can be side effects for Fast Sodium Channel Blockers except...
Oral Ulcerations
Dry Mouth
Peteachiae
Angioedema
Make sure you review the dental considerations for drug used to treat Arrhythmias cause idk how to make questions out of it lol
OAC treatment is the most effective available prophylactic approach in patients with AF at high risk of thromboembolic events
True
False
The coumarin anticoagulants include warfarin, dicumarol, and several related compounds. Their main mechanism of action is prevention of the intrahepatic metabolism of vitamin K epoxides, and an induction of vitamin K deficiency.
The first statement is true; the second is false.
The first statement is false; the second is true.
Both statements are false.
Both statements are true.
The therapeutic effect of oral anticoagulants (OACs) is measured by monitoring the...
Heart Rate
Blood pressure
Prothrombin time
Pain Threshold
Premedication is necessary for patients with ICDs or Pacemakers
True
False
This is a device that guides your heart through each day, keeping a steady heart beat.
Pacemaker
Defibrillator
This will administer and electric shock when it detects and irregular heart beat.
Pacemaker
Defibrillator
You do not need to worry about how fast you raise your chair.
True
False
For patients taking warfarin, their current INR lab should read...
1.0-2.5
2.0-3.5
3.0-4.5
2.5-3.5
Pacemakers and ICD may experience electromagnetic interference with dental equipment such as ultrasonic units and electrosurgery devices.
True
False
Clients who undergo invasive procedures should be contacted between ___ hours to ensure no postoperative complications.
12-24
24-168
24-72
48-72
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