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What are the immediate goals of treatment for acute coronary syndrome?
What are the immediate goals of treatment for acute coronary syndrome?
- All of the above
- To improve overall heart function
- To manage risk factors and lower the risk of a heart attack
- To restore blood flow to your heart muscles (correct)
What lifestyle changes are recommended for heart attack prevention?
What lifestyle changes are recommended for heart attack prevention?
- Taking long naps during the day
- Quitting smoking (correct)
- Eating a diet high in saturated fat
- Avoiding physical activity
What tests are done to make a primary diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome?
What tests are done to make a primary diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome?
- Stress tests and electrocardiograms
- Blood tests and imaging tests
- All of the above
- Tests done while asking questions about symptoms or medical history (correct)