NUR 304 Exam 5
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1. Troponin level < 0.04ng/mL
2. CKMB level less than 5
3. BNP level Less than 100
4. BNP mild heart > 300
failure
5. BNP moderate > 600
heart failure
6. BNP severe HF 900+
7. Transthoracic Ultrasound waves used to assess the heart and assess the function of the valves
ECG and the size/function of the atria and ventricles
8. Nursing Explain that it is noninvasive and takes up to 1 hour
considerations
for Transthoracic
ECG Pre
9. Nursing Instructions pt to lie on left side and remain still
considerations
for Transthoracic
ECG Intra
10. Nursing Plan for follow up care
considerations
for Transthoracic
ECG Post
11. Transesophageal
ECG
, NUR 304 Exam 5
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Small transducer is introduced into the throat (after being numbed) and is passed
down to the stomach; Detects any problems with the chordae and arrangement of
the valves if mitral valve disease is suspected
12. Nursing Informed consent, NPO 4-6 hours, IV access
considerations
for
Transesophageal
ECG Pre
13. Nursing Monitor LOC, ECG, vitals
considerations
for
Transesophageal
ECG Intra
14. Nursing Monitor LOC, return of gag reflex, maintain head of bed at 45 degrees
considerations
for
Transesophageal
ECG Post
15. Stress Test Exercise until near maximum heart rate; Determines the capacity at which the client
can exercise, good for asymptomatic patients
16. Nursing con- Consent, advise athletic shoes and clothing, fast 2-4 hours before
siderations for
Stress Test Pre
17. Nursing con- 12 lead ECG, instruct pt to report chest pain, SOB, or dizziness during
siderations for
Stress Test Intra
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1. Troponin level < 0.04ng/mL
2. CKMB level less than 5
3. BNP level Less than 100
4. BNP mild heart > 300
failure
5. BNP moderate > 600
heart failure
6. BNP severe HF 900+
7. Transthoracic Ultrasound waves used to assess the heart and assess the function of the valves
ECG and the size/function of the atria and ventricles
8. Nursing Explain that it is noninvasive and takes up to 1 hour
considerations
for Transthoracic
ECG Pre
9. Nursing Instructions pt to lie on left side and remain still
considerations
for Transthoracic
ECG Intra
10. Nursing Plan for follow up care
considerations
for Transthoracic
ECG Post
11. Transesophageal
ECG
, NUR 304 Exam 5
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_i7mbjf
Small transducer is introduced into the throat (after being numbed) and is passed
down to the stomach; Detects any problems with the chordae and arrangement of
the valves if mitral valve disease is suspected
12. Nursing Informed consent, NPO 4-6 hours, IV access
considerations
for
Transesophageal
ECG Pre
13. Nursing Monitor LOC, ECG, vitals
considerations
for
Transesophageal
ECG Intra
14. Nursing Monitor LOC, return of gag reflex, maintain head of bed at 45 degrees
considerations
for
Transesophageal
ECG Post
15. Stress Test Exercise until near maximum heart rate; Determines the capacity at which the client
can exercise, good for asymptomatic patients
16. Nursing con- Consent, advise athletic shoes and clothing, fast 2-4 hours before
siderations for
Stress Test Pre
17. Nursing con- 12 lead ECG, instruct pt to report chest pain, SOB, or dizziness during
siderations for
Stress Test Intra
