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1. A client develops the following tracing on the monitor. The client is
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assessed and is lethargic. VS 150/95 mmHg, 175, 16. The nurse sho
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uld anticipate admin- istering which drug for this rhythm?
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IVP Enalapril 2.5 mg
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IVPB Magnesium sulfate
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1g IV Epinephrine 1mg
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IVP Diltiazem 15mg: IVP Diltiazem 15mg
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2. Which of the following patients are MOST at risk for developin
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g heart failure? Select-all-that-apply:*
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A. A 69 year old male with a history of alcohol abuse and is recov
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ering from a myocardial infarction.
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B. A 55 year old female with a health history of asthma and h
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C. A 30 year old male with a history of endocarditis and has
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D. A 45 year old female with lung cancer stage 2.
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E.A 58 year old female with uncontrolled hypertension and is bei
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ng treated for influenza.: A. A 69 year old male with a history of alcohol abuse and is r
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ecovering from a myocardial infarction.
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C. A 30 year old male with a history of endocarditis and has severe mitral stenosis.
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E. A 58 year old female with uncontrolled hypertension and is being treated for influenza.
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3. A patient is being discharged home after hospitalization of lef
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t ventricular systolic dysfunction. As the nurse providing discharg
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e teaching to the patient, which statement is NOT a correct sta
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tement about this condition?* fw fw fw




A. "Signs and symptoms of this type of heart failure can inclu
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de: dyspnea, persistent cough, difficulty breathing while lying
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B. "It is important to monitor your daily weights, fluid and salt int
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ake."
C. "Left-sided heart failure can lead to right-
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sided heart failure, if left untreat- ed."
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