NSG6020-./Cardiovascular
A./widened./pulse./pressure./greater./than./or./equal./to./60./in./an./older./patient./is
./a./risk./factor./for./cardiovascular./disease,./stroke,./and:./-
./correct./answer./Renal./disease
When./screening./a./patient./for./peripheral./arterial./disease./(PAD),./one./risk./f
actor./would./include./a./history./of:./-./correct./answer./Smoking
When./assessing./the./heart./rate./of./a./healthy./13-./month-
old./child,./which./one./of./the./following./sites./is./the./most./appropriate./for./this.
/child? ./-
./correct./answer./Apical./pulse./between./the./3rd./and./4th./intercostal./space./in./
the./left./midclavicular./line
In./order./to./assess./for./varicosities./in./the./lower./extremities,./position./the./pa
tient:./-./correct./answer./Standing
A./three-week-
old./infant./presents./with./a./generalized./lacy,./reticulated./blue./discoloration./
of./the./skin../This./is./suggestive./of:./-./correct./answer./cutis./marmorata
Pain./with./walking./or./prolonged./standing,./radiating./from./the./spinal./area./i
nto./the./buttocks,./thighs,./lower./legs,./or./feet,./may./be./seen./with:./-
./correct./answer./neurogenic./claudication
, A./patient./complains./of./increased./pain./in./the./calf./muscles./and./buttocks./es
pecially./after./walking./or./riding./his./bicycle../He./states./that./the./pain./stops./a
fter./he./sits./still./for./2-3./minutes../This./condition./may./be./associated./with:./-
./correct./answer./Interemittent./claudication
When./assessing./a./3-year-
old./African./American./child,./the./most./likely./cause./of./black,./dusky./mucou
s./membranes./is./related./to:./-./correct./answer./cyanosis
A./characteristic./finding./in./the./elderly./population./is:./-
./correct./answer./the./development./of./heart./rhythm./changes./leading./to./sync
ope.
A./third./hear./sound./(S3)./is./audible./in./a./forty-
five./year./old../This./S3./sound./may./be:./-
./correct./answer./a./sign./of./valvular./heart./disease
A./patient./complaints./of./sharp,./knifelike./pain./that./begins./in./the./chest./and./
radiates./to./the./tip./of./the./shoulder./and./to./the./neck../This./type./of./chest./pain./
is./suggestive./of:./-./correct./answer./Pericardititis
A./heart./rate./of./100-180./beats./per./minute./in./an./adult./is./considered:./-
./correct./answer./sinus./tachycardia
A./widened./pulse./pressure./greater./than./or./equal./to./60./in./an./older./patient./is
./a./risk./factor./for./cardiovascular./disease,./stroke,./and:./-
./correct./answer./Renal./disease
When./screening./a./patient./for./peripheral./arterial./disease./(PAD),./one./risk./f
actor./would./include./a./history./of:./-./correct./answer./Smoking
When./assessing./the./heart./rate./of./a./healthy./13-./month-
old./child,./which./one./of./the./following./sites./is./the./most./appropriate./for./this.
/child? ./-
./correct./answer./Apical./pulse./between./the./3rd./and./4th./intercostal./space./in./
the./left./midclavicular./line
In./order./to./assess./for./varicosities./in./the./lower./extremities,./position./the./pa
tient:./-./correct./answer./Standing
A./three-week-
old./infant./presents./with./a./generalized./lacy,./reticulated./blue./discoloration./
of./the./skin../This./is./suggestive./of:./-./correct./answer./cutis./marmorata
Pain./with./walking./or./prolonged./standing,./radiating./from./the./spinal./area./i
nto./the./buttocks,./thighs,./lower./legs,./or./feet,./may./be./seen./with:./-
./correct./answer./neurogenic./claudication
, A./patient./complains./of./increased./pain./in./the./calf./muscles./and./buttocks./es
pecially./after./walking./or./riding./his./bicycle../He./states./that./the./pain./stops./a
fter./he./sits./still./for./2-3./minutes../This./condition./may./be./associated./with:./-
./correct./answer./Interemittent./claudication
When./assessing./a./3-year-
old./African./American./child,./the./most./likely./cause./of./black,./dusky./mucou
s./membranes./is./related./to:./-./correct./answer./cyanosis
A./characteristic./finding./in./the./elderly./population./is:./-
./correct./answer./the./development./of./heart./rhythm./changes./leading./to./sync
ope.
A./third./hear./sound./(S3)./is./audible./in./a./forty-
five./year./old../This./S3./sound./may./be:./-
./correct./answer./a./sign./of./valvular./heart./disease
A./patient./complaints./of./sharp,./knifelike./pain./that./begins./in./the./chest./and./
radiates./to./the./tip./of./the./shoulder./and./to./the./neck../This./type./of./chest./pain./
is./suggestive./of:./-./correct./answer./Pericardititis
A./heart./rate./of./100-180./beats./per./minute./in./an./adult./is./considered:./-
./correct./answer./sinus./tachycardia
