Initial measures for treating angina include all Except
- correct answer ✅MONA
MONA Stands for?
- correct answer ✅Morphine, Oxygen, Nitroglycerin, Aspirin
Patient is depressed in the first few days after having a Ml, most
appropriate nursing action is:
- correct answer ✅encouraged the patient to ventilate feelings and
concerns
Patient is a couple of days post Ml and is getting out of bed for the
first time and his heart rate increases from 80's to 90's - the nurse
should do what:
- correct answer ✅Check his vital signs
Major therapeutic goal in the treatment of cardiogenic shock is?
- correct answer ✅Increase In cardiac output
Elevated cardiac enzymes occur in all the following except:
- correct answer ✅trauma, CABG, pericarditis *[EXCEPT CHF}*
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What is the classic EKG change in a Ml:
- correct answer ✅ST segment elevation
Regarding a swan ganz catheter - this wave form is would indicate it
is in what position?
- correct answer ✅Pulmonary Artery Wedge Position
Which wave pattern shows the ideal functioning of an arterial line
- correct answer ✅
After!!. arterial catheter is removed direct pressure should be
applied for how long
- correct answer ✅5-10 mins
10. A CVP reading directly measures pressure where:
- correct answer ✅right atrium
You can use arterial line for all the following except:
- correct answer ✅admlnlstratJon of drugs
Causes of ST elevation are also varied and may include:
- correct answer ✅myocardial infraction
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pericarditis
left bundle block
left ventricular hypertrophy
hyperkalemia
12. What is a normal pulmonary capillary wedge pressure:
- correct answer ✅4-12 diastolic
Normal pulmonary artery pressure is: 8-20; but on the exam it will
be:
- correct answer ✅average of 11-20
14. Elevated Central Venous Pressure shows:
- correct answer ✅right sided heart failure
15. Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure shows pressure where:
- correct answer ✅Left ventricle
16. Monitor is showing the correct pattern for a pulmonary
capillary wedge pressure, you can do all the following except:
- correct answer ✅flushlng the line