Select the Correct Description for Each of the Abbreviations

question 27

Multiple Choice

Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
-CAD

• A)Implanted device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
• B)High blood pressure
• C)Angioplasty is an example
• D)Unstable angina and heart attack
• E)Treadmill test with radioactive tracer
• F)Special unit to care for patients with heart problems
• G)Heart is unable to pump required amount of blood
• H)Congenital anomaly; hole in the wall of the heart
• I)Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries
• J)An arrhythmia; ventricle beats irregularly

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Definitions:

Somatic Symptom Disorder

A mental disorder in which a person has physical symptoms that involve multiple bodily systems, which are not explained by any medical condition and cause significant distress.

Panic Disorder

A psychiatric disorder characterized by unexpected and repeated episodes of intense fear accompanied by physical symptoms that may include chest pain, heart palpitations, or shortness of breath.

Panic Disorder

A psychiatric disorder marked by sudden and repeated episodes of intense fear or discomfort, known as panic attacks, often without apparent cause.

Comorbid

Co-occurring; used to describe the presence of two or more diseases or medical conditions in the same patient.