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,Which of the following is a characteristic of right-sided
heart failure? - Answer: JVD (Jugular vein distention)
A nursing student is caring for a client with end-stage
cardiomyopathy. The client's spouse asks the student to
clarify one of the last treatment options available that the
physician mentioned. After checking with the primary
nurse, the student would most likely discuss which of the
following? - Answer: Heart transplant
A nurse is educating a community group about coronary
artery disease. One member asks about how to avoid
coronary artery disease. Which of the following items are
considered modifiable risk factors for coronary artery
disease? Choose all that apply. - Answer: • Hyperlipidemia
• Tobacco use
• Obesity
Which of the following is the most important
postoperative assessment parameter for patients
undergoing cardiac surgery? - Answer: Inadequate tissue
perfusion
A nurse is administering lanoxin, which she knows
increases contractility as well as cardiac output.
, Contractility refers to which of the following? - Answer:
The force of the contraction related to the status of the
myocardium
A 73-year-old client has been admitted to the cardiac step-
down unit where you practice nursing. After diagnostics,
she was brought to your unit with acute pulmonary
edema. Which of the following symptoms would you
expect to find during your assessment? - Answer: Moist,
gurgling respirations
While assessing a patient with pericarditis, the nurse
cannot auscultate a friction rub. Which action should the
nurse implement? - Answer: Ask the patient to lean
forward and listen again.
During the insertion of a rigid scope for bronchoscopy, a
client experiences a vasovagal response. The nurse should
expect: - Answer: Drop in the client's heart rate
Patients who are taking beta-adrenergic blocking agents
should be cautioned not to stop taking their medications
abruptly because which of the following may occur? -
Answer: Worsening angina
Which of the following nursing interventions should a
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,Which of the following is a characteristic of right-sided
heart failure? - Answer: JVD (Jugular vein distention)
A nursing student is caring for a client with end-stage
cardiomyopathy. The client's spouse asks the student to
clarify one of the last treatment options available that the
physician mentioned. After checking with the primary
nurse, the student would most likely discuss which of the
following? - Answer: Heart transplant
A nurse is educating a community group about coronary
artery disease. One member asks about how to avoid
coronary artery disease. Which of the following items are
considered modifiable risk factors for coronary artery
disease? Choose all that apply. - Answer: • Hyperlipidemia
• Tobacco use
• Obesity
Which of the following is the most important
postoperative assessment parameter for patients
undergoing cardiac surgery? - Answer: Inadequate tissue
perfusion
A nurse is administering lanoxin, which she knows
increases contractility as well as cardiac output.
, Contractility refers to which of the following? - Answer:
The force of the contraction related to the status of the
myocardium
A 73-year-old client has been admitted to the cardiac step-
down unit where you practice nursing. After diagnostics,
she was brought to your unit with acute pulmonary
edema. Which of the following symptoms would you
expect to find during your assessment? - Answer: Moist,
gurgling respirations
While assessing a patient with pericarditis, the nurse
cannot auscultate a friction rub. Which action should the
nurse implement? - Answer: Ask the patient to lean
forward and listen again.
During the insertion of a rigid scope for bronchoscopy, a
client experiences a vasovagal response. The nurse should
expect: - Answer: Drop in the client's heart rate
Patients who are taking beta-adrenergic blocking agents
should be cautioned not to stop taking their medications
abruptly because which of the following may occur? -
Answer: Worsening angina
Which of the following nursing interventions should a
