FUE Pathology & Pathophysiology: Angina Case Study

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What is J.P.'s respiratory rate?

15 breaths/minute

20 breaths/minute

12 breaths/minute (correct)

10 breaths/minute

What is J.P.'s fasting blood glucose level?

152 mg/dL (correct)

140 mg/dL

130 mg/dL

120 mg/dL

Where is J.P.'s chest pain located?

Left side of the chest

Substernal (correct)

Upper back

Right side of the chest

What is a common characteristic of J.P.'s symptoms?

Radiating pain down the left arm Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the diagnostic procedure that can confirm CHD and angina?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is a risk factor for CAD?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is a risk factor that can be modified?

Lack of exercise Signup and view all the answers

What is a precipitating factor of angina?

Stress Signup and view all the answers

What laboratory test is indicative of myocardial necrosis?

CK Signup and view all the answers

What is the time frame for CK-MB to return to normal after myocardial infarction?

2 to 3 days Signup and view all the answers

What symptom is described as experiencing shortness of breath when lying flat?

Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for A.J.'s admission to the hospital?

Increasing shortness of breath Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary symptom experienced by J.P.?

Substernal chest pain Signup and view all the answers

What is the likely trigger for J.P.'s chest pain?

Walking uphill or physical exertion Signup and view all the answers

What is J.P.'s family history of cardiovascular disease?

Mother and brother died of heart attacks, father is alive with a history of heart attack and stroke Signup and view all the answers

What is J.P.'s blood pressure measurement?

164/98 mmHg Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of J.P.'s ECG?

Normal without evidence of previous MI Signup and view all the answers

What is J.P.'s diet like?

He eats fatty food and French fries regularly Signup and view all the answers

What ACC/AHA stage is characterized by being at high risk of developing heart failure?

Stage A Signup and view all the answers

According to the NYHA functional classification, what is the characteristic of Class II?

Symptoms with moderate exertion Signup and view all the answers

What is A.J.'s ACC/AHA stage?

Stage C Signup and view all the answers

What is A.J.'s NYHA functional class?

Class III Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of ACC/AHA Stage D?

Refractory end-stage HF Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT a characteristic of ACC/AHA Stage B?

Symptomatic heart failure Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of increased sympathetic nervous system activity on the heart?

Increased cardiac contractility Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of increased venous return due to sodium and water retention?

Increased stroke volume Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of angiotensin II on cardiac muscle cells and fibroblasts?

Stimulation of growth Signup and view all the answers