Cardiovascular NCLEX
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1. D. taking daily weight measurements Correct Answer(s) The home care
nurse is teaching the patient how to best monitor his edema. What is the best
method for a patient at home to monitor his peripheral edema?
A. Checking for pitting
B. Measuring the extremity
C. Measuring intake and output
D. Taking daily weight measurements
2. B. Assessing the patient's peripheral pulses Correct Answer(s) When a
patient returns to the unit after a cardiac catheterization, which nursing
intervention should immediately follow taking vital signs?
A. Providing the patient with fluids
B. Assessing the patient's peripheral pulses C.Placing the patient in a warm bed and
encouraging sleep
D. Reapplying the patient's dressing where the catheter was inserted
3. D. Assess the patient's apical pulse rate and rhythm, noting the presence of
,pulse deficit. Correct Answer(s) When performing a cardiovascular assessment,
which action should the LPN/LVN take?
A. Check the patient's urine for acetone.
B. Obtain a sputum specimen from the patient.
C. Find out whether the patient is the youngest in the family.
D. Assess the patient's apical pulse rate and rhythm, noting the presence of pulse
deficit.
4. B. Assess for allergies to radiopaque dye Correct Answer(s) The nurse is
, caring for a patient following an angiogram.Which action should the nurse include in
the patient's care?
A. Encourage restriction of fluid intake
B. Assess for allergies to radiopaque dye
C. Have the patient refrain from coughing
D. Instruct the patient about ways to combat constipation
5. B. The patient has diabetes mellitus. Correct Answer(s) The nurse is
providing education to a patient in the clinic for his annual examination on
cardiovascular health. Which of these factors, if present in the patient's history, are
most closely related to the development of arteriosclerosis?
A. The patient is an accountant.
B. The patient has diabetes mellitus.
C. The patient is to receive chemotherapy.
D. The patient had rheumatic fever as a child.
6. A. Exercise Correct Answer(s) The nurse is assessing a patient who states he has
been diagnosed with intermittent claudication. The nurse anticipates that the patient's
cramping pain will be brought on by what activity or position?
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1. D. taking daily weight measurements Correct Answer(s) The home care
nurse is teaching the patient how to best monitor his edema. What is the best
method for a patient at home to monitor his peripheral edema?
A. Checking for pitting
B. Measuring the extremity
C. Measuring intake and output
D. Taking daily weight measurements
2. B. Assessing the patient's peripheral pulses Correct Answer(s) When a
patient returns to the unit after a cardiac catheterization, which nursing
intervention should immediately follow taking vital signs?
A. Providing the patient with fluids
B. Assessing the patient's peripheral pulses C.Placing the patient in a warm bed and
encouraging sleep
D. Reapplying the patient's dressing where the catheter was inserted
3. D. Assess the patient's apical pulse rate and rhythm, noting the presence of
,pulse deficit. Correct Answer(s) When performing a cardiovascular assessment,
which action should the LPN/LVN take?
A. Check the patient's urine for acetone.
B. Obtain a sputum specimen from the patient.
C. Find out whether the patient is the youngest in the family.
D. Assess the patient's apical pulse rate and rhythm, noting the presence of pulse
deficit.
4. B. Assess for allergies to radiopaque dye Correct Answer(s) The nurse is
, caring for a patient following an angiogram.Which action should the nurse include in
the patient's care?
A. Encourage restriction of fluid intake
B. Assess for allergies to radiopaque dye
C. Have the patient refrain from coughing
D. Instruct the patient about ways to combat constipation
5. B. The patient has diabetes mellitus. Correct Answer(s) The nurse is
providing education to a patient in the clinic for his annual examination on
cardiovascular health. Which of these factors, if present in the patient's history, are
most closely related to the development of arteriosclerosis?
A. The patient is an accountant.
B. The patient has diabetes mellitus.
C. The patient is to receive chemotherapy.
D. The patient had rheumatic fever as a child.
6. A. Exercise Correct Answer(s) The nurse is assessing a patient who states he has
been diagnosed with intermittent claudication. The nurse anticipates that the patient's
cramping pain will be brought on by what activity or position?
