ECCO Cardiovascular Part 1 fully solved 2023

ECCO Cardiovascular Part 1 fully solved 2023A patient awaiting transfer to the catheterization lab for OCI reports...mild nausea with diaphoresis. Admin of which single agent... - correct answer X - Reopro X - Aspirin YES - Plavix Which of these on a 12-lead ECG tracing indicates ischemia or infarction? - correct answer X - QRS wide, ST elevation X - All BUT Q waves that are 1mm wide A patient with an acute inferior wall MI presents with vital signs of BP 90/60, HR 84, RR 22, clear breath sounds, and Sp)2 95%....which of the following? - correct answer Fluid bolus What information about chest discomfort should a nurse seek from a patient to identify ACS? - correct answer Where, did the discomfort how long The provider has ordered an echocardiogram to evaluate a patient's abnormal heart sounds. What are other indications for assessment by echocardiogram? - correct answer All BUT persistent cough What criteria indicate it is appropriate to use fibrinolytics in a patient with acute MI? - correct answer X - Symptom onset, STEMI, non-stemi YES - system onset, STEMI **should not be hx of ic hemorrhage, or aortic dissection After a stress test, a patient with ACS is fatigued with prolonged dyspnea. The provider orders cardiac cath. What info to you expect...? - correct answer X - Coronary ischemia, infarction YES - All BUT perfusion A patient reports fainting and feeling persistent fatigue over the past month. Which heart sounds likely indicate the patient's cardiovascular status is normal? - correct answer S1, S2 Administration of which of the following should the nurse anticipate for the patient? - correct answer X - O2 X - Angiography for a patient with non-STEMI ... morphine 2mg IV is indicated What action should a nurse perform when a post-PCI patient bleeds from a radial artery site when the inflatable compression device is removed? - correct answer Apply inflatable compression device After a cardiac arrest, a patient's circulation returned, but the patient has not regained consciousness. Assessment findings include BP 92//50 (64, HR 102, and RR 12. ECG reveals non-STEMI...nurse anticipate? - correct answer YES - TTM A patient is admitted following an episode of chest pain. ECG revealed STEMI. Presence of which of the following....edema? - correct answer X - Dry cough and dyspnea X - Sinus brady and wheezing YES - orthopenea and anxiety What are the main reasons nitroglycerin (NTG) is given to a patient with ACS? - correct answer To reduce preload and dilate coronary arteries A patient is admitted with ACS and unstable angina. To assess myocardial ischemia in the patient, what test should the nurse anticipate? - correct answer Stress echo Morphine is used to relieve pain and anxiety. What other functions does morphine perform in a patient with ACS? - correct answer X - All BUT optimizes contractility YES - Decreases preload and may decrease afterload A patient with unstable angina is admitted and will undergo myocardial perfusion imaging. Which of the following will indicate abnormal test results? - correct answer Poor uptake of isotope What abnormal findings can be revealed by a stress test? - correct answer X - ECG changes, chest pain, no increase in HR