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Cardiovascular System Career Specialties — Unit test Answers

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Which of these are common symptoms during a myocardial infarction?

A
heartburn, chest pain, and pain in left arm
B
heartburn, back pain, and tingling feet
C
headache, chest pain, and tingling feet
D
headache, back pain, and pain in left arm
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Which statement best explains the pathway of a licensed practical nurse (LPN) and a registered nurse (RN)?

A
LPNs require one less year of schooling than RNs, and both need to pass a licensure exam.
B
LPNs require one more year of schooling than RNs, and both need to pass a licensure exam.
C
Only RNs need licenses, but both RNs and LPNs need specialized training in cardiology.
D
Only LPNs need licenses, but both LPNs and RNs need specialized training in cardiology.
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Keon smokes, is overweight, and is very stressed at work. When the doctor measure’s Keon’s blood pressure, which reading most likely appears, and how can Keon treat it?

A
His blood pressure is 90/60, and he should drink more water.
B
His blood pressure is 120/80, and he should take medication.
C
His blood pressure is 145/90, and he should increase his sodium intake.
D
His blood pressure is 150/100, and he should exercise and diet.
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Kerstin is getting ready to graduate high school. She wants to become a cardiac perfusionist. Which best describes the path she should take to her career?

A
two-year degree on-the-job training certification in vascular ultrasound
Option A
B
two-year degree NCLEX specialized training in cardiology
Option B
C
four-year degree medical school licensure from USMLE
Option C
D
four-year degree master’s degree certification exam from ABCP
Option D
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Carine went to the doctor for a physical. Her blood pressure was 80/50. What describes Carine’s condition, and what is the most likely explanation for how she got it?

A
She has hypotension because she is pregnant.
B
She has hypotension because she is overweight.
C
She has hypertension because she is pregnant.
D
She has hypertension because she is overweight.

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