NUR 258 Exam 2 (NUR 258 Acute Care Nursing) Questions
With Complete Solutions
A patient presents with a low-energy fracture. What could have
caused this? Correct Answer A fall
atrial fibrillation Correct Answer P waves are absent, coarse
"fibrillatory waves" can frequently be seen; irregular
atrial fibrillation pic Correct Answer
Atrial flutter Correct Answer Normal rhythm, atrial "waves"
in between QRS complexes
atrial flutter pic Correct Answer
Atropine administration Correct Answer 0.5 mg IV push over
1 min, repeated every 3 to 5 minutes, not to exceed a total of 3
mg
Bradycardia Correct Answer Less than 60 bpm
Corticosteroids put a patient at increased risk for? Correct
Answer Infection
Grade I open fracture Correct Answer Clean wound less than
1 cm long
Grade II open fracture Correct Answer Larger wound w/o
extensive soft tissue damage or avulsions
With Complete Solutions
A patient presents with a low-energy fracture. What could have
caused this? Correct Answer A fall
atrial fibrillation Correct Answer P waves are absent, coarse
"fibrillatory waves" can frequently be seen; irregular
atrial fibrillation pic Correct Answer
Atrial flutter Correct Answer Normal rhythm, atrial "waves"
in between QRS complexes
atrial flutter pic Correct Answer
Atropine administration Correct Answer 0.5 mg IV push over
1 min, repeated every 3 to 5 minutes, not to exceed a total of 3
mg
Bradycardia Correct Answer Less than 60 bpm
Corticosteroids put a patient at increased risk for? Correct
Answer Infection
Grade I open fracture Correct Answer Clean wound less than
1 cm long
Grade II open fracture Correct Answer Larger wound w/o
extensive soft tissue damage or avulsions
