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Cardiovascular disorders

Total questions: 109

Worksheet time: 9hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Our HF patients should have < ____________ mg Salt/Day

a)

< 1000mg Salt/Day

b)

< 2000mg Salt/Day

c)

< 3000mg Salt/Day

d)

< 4000mg Salt/Day

2.

Which is NOT true regarding LEFT Sided Heart Failure?

a)

can lead to increased volume in the venous system and third spacing

b)

Pressure can build up and lead to Right Sided Heart Failure

c)

Fluid can back up into the lungs

d)

The left ventricle loses the ability to completely contract or relax normally

3.

What is the best time to weigh my HF patient?

a)

at midnight, do the wake and weigh

b)

right before bed, before they use the bathroom

c)

first thing in the morning, right after they use the bathroom

d)

during an RRT for shortness of breath

4.

what is cardiac output?

a)

Stroke Volume x Heart Rate = Cardiac Output

b)

Stroke Volume ÷\div end diastolic volume = Cardiac Output

c)

Stroke Volume x Heart Rate ÷\div body surface area= Cardiac Output

d)

End Diastolic Volume - End Systolic Volume = Cardiac Output

5.

What is Heart Failure?

a)

heart attack

b)

the heart stops beating

c)

the heart has the inability to pump enough blood to meet the body's oxygen or nutrients needs

d)

the heart fills with blood but it unable to pump any blood to the lungs or body

6.

What causes Heart Failure?

a)

Chronic Hypertension

b)

Dysrhythmias

c)

Heart Attack

d)

All of the above

7.

What is a common sign of left sided heart failure?

a)

chest pain

b)

Pink frothy sputum

c)

Ascites

d)

Weight gain

8.

How can you diagnose Heart Failure?

a)

White Blood Cell count

b)

CT Scan

c)

Echocardiogram

d)

MRI

9.

Which side usually weakens first in heart failure?

a)

right side

b)

left side

c)

both sides weaken at the same time

10.

What are some nursing interventions for heart failure?

a)

High fowlers position

b)

Fluid restrictions

c)

High sodium diet

d)

Oxygen

11.
2?
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Right Ventricle
c)
Left Atrium
d)
Left Ventricle
12.
Receives blood from the body that is low in oxygen and high in carbon dioxide
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Right Ventricle
c)
Left Atrium
d)
Left Ventricle
13.
Receives oxygen-rich blood from the lungs
a)
Right Ventricle
b)
Left Ventricle
c)
Right Atrium
d)
Left Atrium
14.
Carries the blood from the ventricle to the body
a)
Aorta
b)
Atrium
c)
Valve
d)
Septum
15.
This type of blood cell is responsible for fighting disease.
a)
red blood cell
b)
plasma
c)
white blood cell
16.
These are the oxygen carrying cells of the blood.
a)
red blood cells
b)
plasma
c)
white blood cells
17.
The function of the heart is to 
a)
pump blood
b)
fight disease
c)
exchange gases
d)
create energy
18.
Which organ passes oxygen to the blood?
a)
lungs
b)
pharynx
c)
bronchus
d)
diaphragm
19.

1. Streptokinase, Metalyse & Alteplase are thrombolytic treatment use to break down clots in some cases of --------,EXCEPT?

a)

A. Myocardial Infarction

b)

B. Pulmonary Embolism

c)

C. Arterial thromboembolism

d)

D. Deep Vein Thrombosis

20.

2. Chest pain may cause?

a)

A. permanent damage to the heart muscle

b)

B. Heart muscle get enough oxygen in the blood

c)

C. Heart muscle doesn't get enough oxygen in the blood

d)

D. All above

21.

3. Below are ABSOLUTE CONTRAINDICATION for thrombolyse patient,except :

a)

A. Suspected aortic dissection

b)

B. History of intracranial bleed

c)

C. Pregnancy

d)

D. Significant head trauma within 3 months

22.

4. IV Streptokinase should be administer within _________?

a)

A. 30 minutes

b)

B. Fast bolus over 5-10 seconds

c)

c. 1 hour

d)

D.2 hour

23.

7. Myocardial Infarction is ?

a)

A. Heart muscle get enough oxygen in the blood

b)

B. Permanent damage to the heart muscle / death of tissue due to lack of blood

c)

C. Heart muscle doesn't get enough oxygen in the blood

d)

D. Discomfort at chest feel like burning

24.

10. A specific blood test to confirm an acute myocardial infarction is?

a)

A. Lipid profile

b)

B. Cardiac Enzyme

c)

C. Full Blood Count

d)

D.Serum Electrolyte

25.

A localized clotted mass of blood found in an organ, tissue or space. It is caused by a traumatic injury, such as a blow, that can cause a blood vessel to rupture

a)

Sickle Cell Anemia

b)

Hematoma

c)

Septicemia

d)

Aneurysm

26.

A hereditary disease in which the blood clots slowly or abnormally. This causes prolonged bleeding with even minor cuts and bumps

a)

Anemia

b)

Hemophilia

c)

Embolism

d)

Atherosclerosis

27.

High blood pressure

a)

Heart Failure

b)

Atherosclerosis

c)

Myocardial Infarction

d)

Hypertension

28.

Indicate some defects in the valves of the heart

a)

Murmurs

b)

Claudication

c)

Varicose Veins

d)

Atherosclerosis

29.

Bleeding from blood vessels within the brain

a)

Myocardial Infarction

b)

Cerebral Hemorrhage

c)

Arrhythmia

d)

Aneurysm

30.

The ballooning out of an artery, accompanied by the thinning arterial wall, caused by weakening of the blood vessel

a)

Aneurysm

b)

Hematoma

c)

Sickle cell anemia

d)

Coronary Artery Disease

31.

term for slow heart rate (less than 60 beats per minute)

a)

Bradycardia

b)

Tachycardia

32.

Term used for rapid heart rate (more than 100 beats per minute)

a)

Bradycardia

b)

Tachycardia

33.

Disease that occurs when deposits of fatty substances form along the walls of the arteries.

a)

Atherosclerosis

b)

Heart Failure

c)

Myocardial Infarction

d)

Claudication

34.

The swollen veins that result from a slowing of blood flow back to the heart

a)

Peripheral Vascular Disease

b)

Transient Ischemic Attacks (TIAs)

c)

Varicose Veins

d)

Arrhythmia

35.

A chronic blood disorder inherited from both parents. The disease causes red blood cells to form in the abnormal crescent shape. These cells carry less oxygen and break easily, causing anemia

a)

Arrhythmia

b)

Septicemia

c)

Polycythemia

d)

Sickle cell anemia

36.

Occurs when the ventricles of the heart are unable to contract effectively and blood pools in the heart

a)

Heart Failure

b)

Peripheral Vascular Disease

c)

Arteriosclerosis

d)

Claudication

37.

Occurs when the ventricles of the heart are unable to contract effectively and blood pools in the heart

a)

Heart Failure

b)

Peripheral Vascular Disease

c)

Arteriosclerosis

d)

Claudication

38.

Disease that occurs when the arterial walls thicken because of a loss of elasticity as aging occurs.

a)

Arteriosclerosis

b)

Myocardial Infarction

c)

Cerebral Hemorrhage

d)

Varicose Veins

39.

A circulatory condition in which narrowed blood vessels reduce blood flow to the limbs

a)

Claudication

b)

Coronary Artery Disease

c)

Transient Ischemic Attacks (TIAs)

d)

Arteriosclerosis

40.

Caused by blockage of the arteries, usually in the legs.

a)

Peripheral Vascular Disease

b)

Myocardial Infarction

c)

Tachycardia

d)

Angina Pectoris

41.

a condition in which too many red blood cells are formed

a)

Embolism

b)

Hemophilia

c)

Septicemia

d)

Polycythemia

42.

A condition where an embolus is carried by the bloodstream until it reaches an artery too small for passage

a)

Hematoma

b)

Embolism

c)

Septicemia

d)

Arrhythmia

43.

Term used to discuss any change or deviation from the normal rate or rhythm of the heart

a)

Arrhythmia

b)

Aneurysm

c)

Hematoma

d)

Sickle cell anemia

44.

A condition where an embolus is carried by the bloodstream until it reaches an artery too small for passage

a)

Hematoma

b)

Embolism

c)

Septicemia

d)

Arrhythmia

45.
What is happening when the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs?
a)
myocardial infarction
b)
congestive heart failure
c)
coronary artery disease
d)
hypertension
46.
When oxygen-rich blood from the lungs is pumped to the rest of the body so the cells can use the oxygen – oxygen-poor blood is then returned to the heart is...
a)
Circulation
b)
Systemic Circulation
c)
Pulmonary Circulation
d)
Heart Circulation
47.

What would happen if a small hole developed in the septum?

a)

The heart would stop pumping.

b)

Blood would move between the right and left side of the heart.

c)

The blood from the pulmonary artery would enter the aorta.

d)

Blood would not flow into the coronary arteries

48.

Where does an electrical impulse go after it leaves the Bundle of His?

a)

SA node

b)

aorta

c)

AV node

d)

Purkinje fibers

49.

In what type of blood vessel does oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange take place?

a)

artery

b)

arteriole

c)

capillary

d)

vein

50.

If a person does not have enough erythrocytes, he/she would have difficulty:

a)

fighting infection

b)

carrying oxygen

c)

clotting the blood

d)

transporting antibodies

51.

A hematologist would MOST LIKELY treat someone with:

a)

varicose veins

b)

a myocardial infarction

c)

hemophilia

d)

an arrythmia

52.

Which of the following "cause-and-effect" statements is true?

a)

Varicose veins cause an aneurysm

b)

Arteriosclerosis causes hypertension

c)

Leukemia causes phlebitis

d)

an arrhythmia causes an aneurysm

53.

Your friend has pain, edema and redness in the lower leg. What would cause those symptoms?

a)

phlebitis

b)

congestive heart failure

c)

myocardial infarction

d)

leukemia

54.

What circulatory disorder could be diagnosed with an electrocardiogram (ECG)?

a)

anemia

b)

fibrillation

c)

hypertension

d)

embolism

55.

Which of the following disorders could be treated with chemotherapy, radiation, and/or bone marrow transplant?

a)

myocardial infarction

b)

hypertension

c)

atherosclerosis

d)

leukemia

56.

Why is a myocardial infarction life threatening?

a)

A damaged heart muscle cannot pump blood efficiently.

b)

Swollen veins lose elasticity, which decreases blood flow to vital organs.

c)

A minor bump or fall could lead to internal bleediing.

d)

It inhibits the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in body cells.

57.

It is also known as flu and caused by viruses.

a)

Common colds

b)

Influenza

c)

Myocardial Infarction

d)

Tuberculosis

58.

It is caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus.

a)

Asthma

b)

COVID-19

c)

Influenza

d)

Pneumonia

59.

It is also known as high blood pressure.

a)

Asthma

b)

Hypertension

c)

Stroke

d)

Tuberculosis

60.

It is caused by a bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

a)

Asthma

b)

Influenza

c)

Stroke

d)

Tuberculosis

61.

It is caused by an abnormal growth of cells.

a)

Atherosclerosis

b)

Hypertension

c)

Lung Cancer

d)

Tuberculosis

62.

It is caused by a rupture on a blood vessel on the brain.

a)

COVID-19

b)

Influenza

c)

Stroke

d)

Tuberculosis

63.

It is due to blockage of the coronary arteries.

a)

Atherosclerosis

b)

Heart Attack

c)

Stroke

d)

Tuberculosis

64.

It is triggered by irritants like pollutants, dirt or pollen.

a)

Asthma

b)

Hypertension

c)

Stroke

d)

Tuberculosis

65.

It is caused by pus in the alveoli.

a)

Asthma

b)

Atherosclerosis

c)

Influenza

d)

Pneumonia

66.

It happens when when there is a clogged arteries called plaque.

a)

Asthma

b)

Atherosclerosis

c)

Influenza

d)

Hypertension

67.

It is an example of a normal blood pressure reading.

a)

120/90

b)

130/80

c)

120/80

d)

140/90

68.

Its symptoms may include sudden difficulty in speaking or understanding words, paralysis of the face headache and sudden trouble in walking.

a)

Cholera

b)

Cholera

c)

Stroke

d)

Tuberculosis

69.

It is the medical term used for heart attack.

a)

Myocardial Infection

b)

Myocardial Infarction

c)

Pericardial Inception

d)

Coronary Infection

70.

It is the test used to confirm COVID-19 cases.

a)

Antigen Test

b)

Antibody Test

c)

RT-PCR Test

d)

Rapid Test

71.

In order to prevent diseases from spreading, proper handwashing must be observed. How long should one wash his/her hands to ensure germs are removed?

a)

10 secs

b)

20 secs

c)

30 secs

d)

40 secs

72.

It is the hardening of the arteries due to fatty deposits.

a)

Myocardial Infarction

b)

Atherosclerosis

c)

Angina

73.

This happens when the force of blood that pushes against the walls of arteries, is consistently high.

a)

Hypertension

b)

Angioplasty

c)

Stroke

74.

It happens when there is a decreased supply of blood to the heart.

a)

Asthma

b)

Bronchitis

c)

Myocardial Infarction

75.

This happens when the heart muscles do not get enough blood that is rich in oxygen.

a)

Angioplasty

b)

Angina

c)

Hypertension

76.

This happens when the brain did not receive enough supply of oxygen.

a)

Stroke

b)

Atherosclerosis

c)

Tuberculosis

77.

It is the contraction of the bronchi of the lungs which cause difficulty in breathing.

a)

Lung Cancer

b)

Asthma

c)

Bronchitis

78.

This infection results in the inflammation of the lungs, particularly its air sacs called alveoli.

a)

Pneumonia

b)

Stroke

c)

Tuberculosis

79.

This is a highly communicable disease of the lungs.

a)

Asthma

b)

Tuberculosis

c)

Bronchitis

80.

It is the abnormal and uncontrolled growth of cells in the lung tissues.

a)

Pneumonia

b)

Asthma

c)

Lung Cancer

81.

Extra whooshing or swishing sounds heard by a stethoscope during a heartbeat. It is caused by one of the heart valves not closing properly.

a)

Valvular stenosis

b)

Mitral Valve prolapse

c)

Heart murmurs

d)

palpitations

82.

A narrowing of the heart valve due to stiff or fused valve cusps. It makes the heart work very hard to pump the blood through the valve.

a)

heart murmurs

b)

mitral valve prolapse

c)

palpitations

d)

valvular stenosis

83.

An incomplete closing of the mitral valve. In this disorder the blood will flow backwards through the valve into the left atrium

a)

valvular stenosis

b)

heart murmur

c)

palpitations

d)

mitral valve prolapse

84.

The sensation of rapid heartbeats

a)

mitral valve prolapse

b)

papitations

c)

heart murmurs

d)

valvular stenosis

85.

An inflammation of the inner most lining of the heart, including the inner surface of the chambers and the valves.

a)

myocaditis

b)

pericarditis

c)

cardiomyopathy

d)

endocarditis

86.

An abnormal ballooning of a blood vessel. Usually due to a weakness in the wall of the vessel.

a)

coronary heart disease

b)

atherosclerosis

c)

aneurysm

d)

ischemia

87.

A hardening of the arteries due to plaque hardening

a)

coronary artery disease

b)

atherosclerosis

c)

ischemia

d)

angina pectoralis

88.

A hardening of the arteries due to plaque hardening

a)

coronary artery disease

b)

atherosclerosis

c)

ischemia

d)

angina pectoralis

89.

Commonly referred to as "chest pains", the heart is receiving an insufficient amount of blood during stressful situations or exercise

a)

ischemia

b)

angina pectoralis

c)

atherosclerosis

d)

aneurysm

90.

Commonly referred to as "chest pains", the heart is receiving an insufficient amount of blood during stressful situations or exercise

a)

ischemia

b)

angina pectoralis

c)

atherosclerosis

d)

aneurysm

91.

A lack of blood flow to the heart

a)

angina pectoris

b)

ischemia

c)

myocardial infarction

d)

hypertension

92.

Commonly known as a heart attack, this is tissue death that occurs in a segment of heart muscle from blockage of a coronary artery

a)

hypertension

b)

peripheral vascular disease

c)

myocardial infarction

d)

a stroke

93.

Another word for high blood pressure. It occurs when the force of the blood against the arterial wall remains elevated for a period of time.

a)

a stroke

b)

hypertension

c)

peripheral vascular disease

d)

transient ischemic attack (TIA)

94.

A condition caused by the narrowing of the arteries in the legs. Usually results from a lack of blood flow to calf, feet and thighs.

a)

transient

b)

hypertension

c)

peripheral vascular disease

d)

myocardial infarction

95.

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) IS

a)

a subset of venous thromboembolism

b)

A subset of hyperthyroidism

c)

subset of hypertension

d)

a subset of diabetes

96.

pathogenesis of DVT is based on virchow triad. three factors of virchow triad: hypercoagulability, vascular stasis

a)

vascular injury

b)

tumour

c)

cancer

d)

scar

97.

identify the wrong risk factors are:

a)

prolong best rest

b)

drinking water and electrolytes

c)

heart disease

d)

age

98.

a condition occurring after dvt

a)

hypertension

b)

lymphedema

c)

post-phlebetic syndrome

d)

none of the above

99.

most common blood test done in DVT

a)

Hb

b)

fasting

c)

D-dimer

d)

kft

100.

Select all factors that are included in Virchow's Triad

a)

Venous Insufficiency

b)

Vessel Injury

c)

Hypercoagulability

d)

Venous Stasis

101.

What is the most common complaint of a DVT?

a)

Swelling of the extremity involved

b)

Muscle Tenderness

c)

Calf pain

d)

Low grade fever

102.

What does your initial testing include for a probable DVT?

a)

Doppler US of LE

b)

D-Dimer

c)

MRI

103.

Prevention of a DVT includes:

a)

Drinking 4 glasses of water daily

b)

Exercising 5 days a week and getting up to walk every hour while sitting

c)

Wearing compression stockings

d)

Elevation of legs while sitting

104.

Layer of the blood vessel that is present in bulk in ARTERIES

a)

Tunica intima

b)

Tunica media

c)

Tunica externa

105.

A patient presents with a large plantar ulcer that will be debrided. The foot is cold, pale and edematous. The patient complains of dull, aching, especially when the leg is in the dependent position. The condition that would most likely result in this clinical presentation is:

a)

Acute arterial insufficiency

b)

DVT

c)

Chronic arterial insufficiency

d)

Chronic venous insufficiency

106.

An elderly patient is being examined by the PT. The therapist notes an irregular, dark-pigmented ulcer over the medial malleolus. The patient states this is not painful. The MOST LIKELY diagnosis is:

a)

Arterial ulcer

b)

Diabetic ulcer

c)

Venous ulcer

d)

Arterial insufficiency

107.

A patient has been on bed rest for 4 days following complications after revascularization surgery involving a triple coronary artery bypass graft. During the first therapy session, the patient complains of tenderness and aching in the right calf. The therapist should immediately examine for:

a)

Lowered body temperature

b)

Bradycardia

c)

Swelling in the calf or ankle

d)

Homan's sign

108.

A 45 year old female patient presents to the rehab with a painless ulcer on the plantar aspect of the right foot. Upon further observation, the foot is warm and dry

a)

Neuropathic (Diabetic) ulcer

b)

Venous Ulcer

c)

Arterial Ulcer

d)

None of the above

109.

The correct blood flow through the heart is:

a)

Body - RA - RV - lungs - LA - LV - body

b)

Body - LA - LV - lungs - RA - RV - body

c)

Body - RV - RA - lungs - LV - LA - body

d)

Body - LV - LA - lungs - RV - RA - body