Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Coronary Artery Disease Practice Test

Here's another example about Coronary Artery Diseases. CAD has been a favorite topic when it comes to nursing exams. Maybe because CAD is the number 1 cause of death in the United States.

When you start working in the hospital, you'll find out that you'll be dealing with a lot of patients who have had CAD or some other disease related to Coronary artery diseases.

As a nurse, it's important to recognize and assess patients with CAD because they can be life threatening and it can only be a matter of minutes before it progresses to a fatal condition.

Today's question can be quite tricky and a lot of students can choose the wrong answer if they don't have enough exposure to the disease.



Here it is

Question #2 

1. Which among these factors and incidences most commonly becomes Coronary Artery Disease?
a. Diabetes Mellitus
b. Myocardial Infarction
c. Kidney failure
d. Atherosclerosis

Answer #2