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What percentage of patients can now expect to live for at least 5 years?
What percentage of patients can now expect to live for at least 5 years?
- 50% (correct)
- 25%
- 100%
- 75%
Which group of patients is the first task in dental management focused on identifying?
Which group of patients is the first task in dental management focused on identifying?
- Patients with hypertension (correct)
- Patients with diabetes
- Patients with asthma
- Patients with arthritis
What is the common misconception about the survival rate of patients mentioned in the text?
What is the common misconception about the survival rate of patients mentioned in the text?
- No patients can live past 2 years
- All patients can live for at least 5 years
- Patients can expect to live for less than a year (correct)
- Patients have a 100% chance of survival
What is the minimum survival expectation mentioned in the text?
What is the minimum survival expectation mentioned in the text?
Which medical condition specifically should be a focus in dental management according to the text?
Which medical condition specifically should be a focus in dental management according to the text?
How do the symptoms of secondary hypertension differ from primary/essential hypertension?
How do the symptoms of secondary hypertension differ from primary/essential hypertension?
What is the key difference between secondary and primary/essential hypertension in terms of symptom onset?
What is the key difference between secondary and primary/essential hypertension in terms of symptom onset?
What is the most common precipitating cause of angina pain?
What is the most common precipitating cause of angina pain?
Which of the following best describes the symptom severity in secondary hypertension compared to primary/essential hypertension?
Which of the following best describes the symptom severity in secondary hypertension compared to primary/essential hypertension?
How do the symptom timelines differ between secondary and primary/essential hypertension?
How do the symptom timelines differ between secondary and primary/essential hypertension?
Which physiological response is triggered by emotional stress in relation to angina pain?
Which physiological response is triggered by emotional stress in relation to angina pain?
What effect does the release of catecholamines have on blood pressure during angina pain?
What effect does the release of catecholamines have on blood pressure during angina pain?
What is the key difference in symptom presentation between secondary and primary/essential hypertension?
What is the key difference in symptom presentation between secondary and primary/essential hypertension?
Which weather condition is associated with an increased risk of angina pain?
Which weather condition is associated with an increased risk of angina pain?
How does fear or pain contribute to the development of angina pain?
How does fear or pain contribute to the development of angina pain?
What is the main health risk associated with smoking 20 or more cigarettes daily?
What is the main health risk associated with smoking 20 or more cigarettes daily?
What is the approximate increase in risk of coronary artery diseases for those who smoke 20 or more cigarettes daily?
What is the approximate increase in risk of coronary artery diseases for those who smoke 20 or more cigarettes daily?
Which of the following health conditions is not mentioned in the text as being associated with smoking 20 or more cigarettes daily?
Which of the following health conditions is not mentioned in the text as being associated with smoking 20 or more cigarettes daily?
Which of the following is a direct effect of smoking 20 or more cigarettes daily?
Which of the following is a direct effect of smoking 20 or more cigarettes daily?
Which of the following health conditions is NOT mentioned in the text as being associated with smoking 20 or more cigarettes daily?
Which of the following health conditions is NOT mentioned in the text as being associated with smoking 20 or more cigarettes daily?
What is the common underlying pathology shared by unstable angina and evolving MI?
What is the common underlying pathology shared by unstable angina and evolving MI?
Which medical condition involves a sudden blockage of a coronary artery due to a blood clot?
Which medical condition involves a sudden blockage of a coronary artery due to a blood clot?
Which term is used to describe the condition of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle?
Which term is used to describe the condition of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle?
What is the primary cause of plaque rupture in acute coronary syndromes?
What is the primary cause of plaque rupture in acute coronary syndromes?
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of unstable angina?
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of unstable angina?
