HONDROS NUR 176 TEST 1 CLINICAL SKILLS
EVALUATION 2026 FULL PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
◉ Digoxin (lenoxin)
Answer: Check heart rate before administering. If HR is below 60,
hold and call doctor
◉ Hypertension signs and symptoms
Answer: -headache
-swelling
-burred vision
-nose bleed
◉ Left CHF signs and symptoms
Answer: -crackles
-dyspnea
-SOB
-pink tinged sputum
-orthopenic position
, ◉ Pacemaker Patient
Answer: Avoid MRI as it can kill the patient
◉ Nitroglycerin
Answer: -sublingual
-give every 5 minutes up to. 3 times
- if chest pain is not resolved after 3rd time, call 911 if at home
◉ Nitroglycerin side effects
Answer: Drops BP and causes a severe headache
◉ Patient is complaining of SOB and chest pain
Answer: Place on monitor and do EKG ASAP
◉ Asprin
Answer: Blood thinner, helps blood flow
◉ Cardiac catheterization
Answer: -Gives better visual of what is going on in the heart
-after the procedure, monitor site for bleeding or hematoma
-vials frequently to ensure patient does not bleed out
EVALUATION 2026 FULL PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
◉ Digoxin (lenoxin)
Answer: Check heart rate before administering. If HR is below 60,
hold and call doctor
◉ Hypertension signs and symptoms
Answer: -headache
-swelling
-burred vision
-nose bleed
◉ Left CHF signs and symptoms
Answer: -crackles
-dyspnea
-SOB
-pink tinged sputum
-orthopenic position
, ◉ Pacemaker Patient
Answer: Avoid MRI as it can kill the patient
◉ Nitroglycerin
Answer: -sublingual
-give every 5 minutes up to. 3 times
- if chest pain is not resolved after 3rd time, call 911 if at home
◉ Nitroglycerin side effects
Answer: Drops BP and causes a severe headache
◉ Patient is complaining of SOB and chest pain
Answer: Place on monitor and do EKG ASAP
◉ Asprin
Answer: Blood thinner, helps blood flow
◉ Cardiac catheterization
Answer: -Gives better visual of what is going on in the heart
-after the procedure, monitor site for bleeding or hematoma
-vials frequently to ensure patient does not bleed out