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What are risk factors for atherosclerosis? (plaque buildup) - Answer:
Low HDL and high LDL cholesterol levels
,What do leukemias commonly present with? - Answer: Bruising and low
platelets
What is used for end-stage heart failure and low ejection fraction? -
Answer: A Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
What indicates the need for further teaching in a DVT patient going
home? - Answer: Being on Warfarin, NOT Heparin
What does a platelet count of 4,000 post-op on Heparin indicate? -
Answer: Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT)
What does a beta blocker do to heart rate? - Answer: It decreases the
heart rate
What is important to teach women on hormone replacement therapy
(HRT)? - Answer: No smoking
What should you teach a patient with upper respiratory congestion
using nasal spray? (SATA) - Answer: -Don't use more than 3 times a day
-Rebound congestion may occur
-Stay upright after use
, What are the 3 main symptoms of Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)?
(SATA) - Answer: -Diminished pulses
-Pain increases with leg elevation
-Thick nail beds
How should a nurse use therapeutic communication with a parent of a
child with sickle cell crisis? - Answer: Acknowledge feelings and
encourage them to talk about their feelings
What is a concern in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with syncope? -
Answer: -Decreased preload
-Left ventricular outflow obstruction
-Dehydration
What do you instruct for intermittent claudication? - Answer: Walk until
pain occurs, rest, then repeat
What do you check for a CKD patient on thiazide and ACE inhibitor with
BP 160/90? - Answer: Medication adherence and signs of fluid overload
What is the concern with platelets at 4,000? - Answer: Risk of falls
Comprehensive Questions
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Solutions Graded A+ Rasmussen
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What are risk factors for atherosclerosis? (plaque buildup) - Answer:
Low HDL and high LDL cholesterol levels
,What do leukemias commonly present with? - Answer: Bruising and low
platelets
What is used for end-stage heart failure and low ejection fraction? -
Answer: A Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
What indicates the need for further teaching in a DVT patient going
home? - Answer: Being on Warfarin, NOT Heparin
What does a platelet count of 4,000 post-op on Heparin indicate? -
Answer: Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT)
What does a beta blocker do to heart rate? - Answer: It decreases the
heart rate
What is important to teach women on hormone replacement therapy
(HRT)? - Answer: No smoking
What should you teach a patient with upper respiratory congestion
using nasal spray? (SATA) - Answer: -Don't use more than 3 times a day
-Rebound congestion may occur
-Stay upright after use
, What are the 3 main symptoms of Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)?
(SATA) - Answer: -Diminished pulses
-Pain increases with leg elevation
-Thick nail beds
How should a nurse use therapeutic communication with a parent of a
child with sickle cell crisis? - Answer: Acknowledge feelings and
encourage them to talk about their feelings
What is a concern in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with syncope? -
Answer: -Decreased preload
-Left ventricular outflow obstruction
-Dehydration
What do you instruct for intermittent claudication? - Answer: Walk until
pain occurs, rest, then repeat
What do you check for a CKD patient on thiazide and ACE inhibitor with
BP 160/90? - Answer: Medication adherence and signs of fluid overload
What is the concern with platelets at 4,000? - Answer: Risk of falls