Medical Nursing: Cardiovascular Diseases Overview
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What is the relationship between gender and cardiovascular disease risk according to the text?

  • Cardiovascular disease is more common in women than men at all ages.
  • Cardiovascular disease risk is the same for men and women regardless of age.
  • Cardiovascular disease is more common in men than women until age 75, after which the risk in women rises 2-3 times. (correct)
  • Cardiovascular disease risk is higher in women than men at all ages.
  • Which of the following is NOT a major modifiable cardiovascular risk factor?

  • Ethnicity (correct)
  • Unhealthy diet
  • Tobacco use
  • Obesity
  • Which of the following is a non-modifiable cardiovascular risk factor?

  • Tobacco use
  • Unhealthy diet
  • Physical inactivity
  • Family history of premature CVD (correct)
  • What is the main purpose of the text?

    <p>To outline the different types of cardiovascular risk factors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach for addressing cardiovascular disease risk?

    <p>Addressing all types of cardiovascular risk factors, including behavioral factors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of early detection of cardiovascular disease according to the text?

    <p>All of the above.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a contributing modifiable cardiovascular risk factor mentioned in the text?

    <p>Harmful use of alcohol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about family history of cardiovascular disease is true?

    <p>Family history of premature CVD increases the risk of CVD in first-degree relatives.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the text?

    <p>The prevention and management of cardiovascular diseases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not mentioned as a major modifiable cardiovascular risk factor in the text?

    <p>Family history</p> Signup and view all the answers

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