Complete Answers WGU D 236 Patho Cardio (Latest 2023 / 2024) A++ Exam with All New Qs & As - Guaranteed Pass!

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1. causes traumatic damage to the endothelium of the arteries. Answer: Hypertension 2. In HTN which organs have arteries that are at particular risk for damage?- Answer: Brain, Heart, Eyes, Kidneys... 3. Which problem causes a myocardial infarction or heart attack? Answer: An occlu-sion of a coronary artery (most commonly from a thrombus) 4. A patient has what kind of HTN if their BP is consistently >130/80. It is also idiopathic, common and "silent killer" Answer: Primary/Essential 5. What kind of HTN results from other diseased or disorders such as; renal disease; endocrine disorder; pheochromocytoma Answer: Secondary 6. This kind of HTN is severe, rapidly progressing; uncontrolled Diastolic pressure is extremely high Many complications Answer: Malignant/ Resistant [Show More]

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