NUR361 CARDIO EXAM 3 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS WITH 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS
\.the nurse is reviewing the 12-lead electrocardiograph (ECG) fro a healthy 74 year
old patient who is having an annual physical examination. what finding is of most
concern to the nurse? - ANSWERS✔-the heart rate (HR) is 41 beats/min
\.to determine the effects of therapy for a patient who is being treated for heart
failure, which laboratory test result will the nurse plan to review? - ANSWERS✔-b-
type natriuretic peptide
\.the nurse has received the laboratory results for a patient who developed chest
pan 4 hours ago and may be having a myocardial infarction. the laboratory test
result most helpful in indicating myocardial damage will be - ANSWERS✔-troponin
T and I
\.which information obtained by the nurse who is admitting the patient for
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) will be important to report to the health care
provider before the MRI? - ANSWERS✔-the patient has a permanent cardiac
pacemaker
, \.when the nurse is monitoring a patient who is undergoing exercise (stress)
testing on a treadmill, which assessment finding requires the most rapid action by
the nurse? - ANSWERS✔-inversion of T waves on the electrocardiogram
\.when admitting a patient for cardiac catheterization and coronary angiogram,
which information about the patient is most important for the nurse to
communicate to the health care provider? - ANSWERS✔-the patient is allergic to
shellfish
\.a transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) is ordered for a patient with possible
endocarditis. Which action in the standard TEE orders will the nurse need to
accomplish first? - ANSWERS✔-places the patient on NPO status
\.a patient has just been diagnosed with hypertension and has been started on
captopril. Which information is most important to include when teaching the
patient about this drug? - ANSWERS✔-change position slowly to help prevent
dizziness and falls
\.propranolol (Inderal) is prescribed for a patient diagnosed with hypertension.
The nurse should consult with the health care provider before giving this drug
when the patient reveals history of - ANSWERS✔-reactive airway disease
\.during change of shift report, the nurse stains the following information about a
hypertensive patient who received the first dose of nadolol (Corgard) during the
previous shift. which information indicated that the patient need immediate
intervention? - ANSWERS✔-the patient has developed wheezes through the lung
fields
QUESTIONS WITH 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS
\.the nurse is reviewing the 12-lead electrocardiograph (ECG) fro a healthy 74 year
old patient who is having an annual physical examination. what finding is of most
concern to the nurse? - ANSWERS✔-the heart rate (HR) is 41 beats/min
\.to determine the effects of therapy for a patient who is being treated for heart
failure, which laboratory test result will the nurse plan to review? - ANSWERS✔-b-
type natriuretic peptide
\.the nurse has received the laboratory results for a patient who developed chest
pan 4 hours ago and may be having a myocardial infarction. the laboratory test
result most helpful in indicating myocardial damage will be - ANSWERS✔-troponin
T and I
\.which information obtained by the nurse who is admitting the patient for
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) will be important to report to the health care
provider before the MRI? - ANSWERS✔-the patient has a permanent cardiac
pacemaker
, \.when the nurse is monitoring a patient who is undergoing exercise (stress)
testing on a treadmill, which assessment finding requires the most rapid action by
the nurse? - ANSWERS✔-inversion of T waves on the electrocardiogram
\.when admitting a patient for cardiac catheterization and coronary angiogram,
which information about the patient is most important for the nurse to
communicate to the health care provider? - ANSWERS✔-the patient is allergic to
shellfish
\.a transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) is ordered for a patient with possible
endocarditis. Which action in the standard TEE orders will the nurse need to
accomplish first? - ANSWERS✔-places the patient on NPO status
\.a patient has just been diagnosed with hypertension and has been started on
captopril. Which information is most important to include when teaching the
patient about this drug? - ANSWERS✔-change position slowly to help prevent
dizziness and falls
\.propranolol (Inderal) is prescribed for a patient diagnosed with hypertension.
The nurse should consult with the health care provider before giving this drug
when the patient reveals history of - ANSWERS✔-reactive airway disease
\.during change of shift report, the nurse stains the following information about a
hypertensive patient who received the first dose of nadolol (Corgard) during the
previous shift. which information indicated that the patient need immediate
intervention? - ANSWERS✔-the patient has developed wheezes through the lung
fields
