2024 MSN 622 Cardiovascular Final Actual Exam With Answers (79 Solved Questions)

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MSN 622 FINAL ACTUAL EXAM 100+ QUESTION AND ANSWERS
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A 65-year-old man who is a heavy smoker presents with a complaint of pain in
both legs when he walks. He claims he can only walk half a block over the past few
years without pain. He has been a smoker for 35 years and also drinks alcohol. He
does not have a history of hypertension or heart disease. The ankle-brachial index
in both legs is 0.70. What should be done to lower this patient's myocardial
infarction risk? - Start patient on aspirin or clopidogrel
A 65-year-old woman presents to the clinic for a 1-year follow-up and medication
management. Her medical history is significant for congestive heart failure,
hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes mellitus type 2, and chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD). She has smoked 2 packs of cigarettes for 45 years.
She drinks alcohol socially. Her current medications include lisinopril,
hydrochlorothiazide, atorvastatin, metformin, albuterol, and inhaled fluticasone.
Per the patient, she feels fine other than "some mild tingling in my feet." She
denies chest pain, dyspnea, palpitations, dizziness, and weakness. She has not had
laboratory work done in over 1 year. Her vital signs are temperature 37 °C (98.6
°F), heart rate 77 bpm, respiratory rate 16 breaths/min, and blood pressure
155/89 mm Hg. A physical exam is significant for absent bilateral pedal and
posterior tibial artery pulses, significant edema, and brownish - The ratio of
systolic ankle blood pressure to systolic brachial blood pressure
A 65-year-old woman with claudication symptoms for the last six months
presents to the clinic for evaluation. The patient has a history of diabetes and
hypertension. She denies smoking. Physical exam shows palpable pulses on the
bilateral lower extremities. Ankle-brachial index done at bedside shows a 1.1 on the

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