HESI CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS
( LATEST 2025 / 2026 ) ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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1. is a ballooning of a blood vessel:
Answer:
aneurysm is a ballooning of a blood Vessel
2. and can weaken a vessel an cause ballooning:
Answer:
atherosclerosis and hypertension can weaken a vessel an cause ballooning
3. the most commonly affected by an aneurysm is the artery or the arteries
leading to the :
Answer:
the most commonly affected by an aneurysm is the abdominal artery or the arteries
leading to the brain
4. is a drug that dissolves clots:
Answer:
t-PA is a drug that dissolves clots
5. bypass surgery: usually a vein from the leg ( ) is taken and used to bypass
a clogged artery. now internal thoracic artery is often redirected.: bypass
surgery:
Answer:
usually a vein from the leg (saphenous) is taken and used to bypass a clogged
artery. now internal thoracic artery is often redirected.
6. are wire mesh cylinder inserted into a clogged artery to hold it open: -
Answer:
stents are wire mesh cylinder inserted into a clogged artery to hold it open
7. is when a tube with a balloon is inserted into the clogged area and
the ballon is then inflated to open the vesse