NSG 6002 FINAL EXAM / NSG6001 FINAL TEST 2 (60 Q/A)
Maintenance of an Isometric ST-segment during exercise is the response of?
Student Answer:
An abnormal heart
A normal heart (Maintenance of an Isometric ST-
segment during exercise is the response of a normal
heart. )
CAD
Hypo profusion
Points Received: 5 of 5
Comments:
-526733067 MultipleChoice 18 True
0 -526733067 MultipleChoice 18
Question 2. Question : What is one of the common causes of a Saccular
Abdominal Aneurysm?
Student Answer:
Drugs: illicit and prescribed
Age
Trauma (One of the common causes of a saccular
abdominal aneurysm is trauma.)
Poor kidney functioning
Points Received: 5 of 5
Comments:
MultipleChoice 56 True
,0 -526733066 MultipleChoice 56
Question 3. Question : Your patient of 58 years of age has chronic
hypertension. You follow the guidelines for
management as described by the American Heart
Association and now have your patient fully medicated
and dosed with three separate antihypertensive
medications without control of the blood pressure. What
should be your next step in the management of this
patient?
Student Answer:
Increase exercise recommendations to include
marathons
Add a fourth agent
Physician consult (As a nurse practitioner it is
important to know when to seek consultation with a
physician. The next step would be a physician consult
after prescribing three antihypertensive agents.)
Continue to observe for an additional three months
without any changes
Points Received: 5 of 5
Comments:
-526733065 MultipleChoice 83 False
0 -526733065 MultipleChoice 83
Question 4. Question : The diagnostic accuracy of stress testing is decreased
among women compared to men for what reasons?
Student Answer:
Women cannot exercise as vigorously as men
Women typically have multiple vessel disease
Women having thinner ventricular and septal
muscles
, Women usually have single vessel or non-
obstructive disease (The diagnostic accuracy of stress
testing is decreased among women compared to men
because women usually have single vessel or non-
obstructive disease.)
Points Received: 5 of 5
Comments:
-526733064 MultipleChoice 44 True
0 -526733064 MultipleChoice 44
Question 5. Question : Any patient presenting with symptomatic bradycardia
should be referred to a cardiologist for management. Is
this statement true or false?
Student Answer:
False
True (This statement is true: any patient presenting
with symptomatic bradycardia should be referred to a
cardiologist for management.)
Points Received: 5 of 5
Comments:
-526733063 MultipleChoice 78 True
0 -526733063 MultipleChoice 78
Question 6. Question : Chronic, non-communicable diseases account for
disproportionate costs to the healthcare system.
According to the World Health Organization, what
percent of preventable deaths and disabilities occur in
the Americas related to chronic non-communicable
diseases?
Student Answer:
80%-90%
, 60%-70% (According to the World Health
Organization, 60%--7 0% of preventable deaths and
disabilities occur in the Americas related to chronic
non-communicable diseases.
)
10%-15%
35%-45%
Points Received: 5 of 5
Comments:
-526733062 MultipleChoice 4 True
0 -526733062 MultipleChoice 4
Question 7. Question : On the echocardiography during the ETT you notice the
following change: abnormal left ventricular ejection
fraction. What do these changes suggest related to this
patient?
Student Answer:
Ischemia of the myocardium (Abnormal left
ventricular ejection fraction suggests ischemia of the
myocardium.)
Weak ventricular muscles
Rise in heart rate without evidence of ischemia
Non-ischemic changes of the baseline ECG
Points Received: 5 of 5
Comments:
-526733061 MultipleChoice 34 True
0 -526733061 MultipleChoice 34
Question 8. Question : What are the two types of bradycardia recognized by the
American Heart Association?
Maintenance of an Isometric ST-segment during exercise is the response of?
Student Answer:
An abnormal heart
A normal heart (Maintenance of an Isometric ST-
segment during exercise is the response of a normal
heart. )
CAD
Hypo profusion
Points Received: 5 of 5
Comments:
-526733067 MultipleChoice 18 True
0 -526733067 MultipleChoice 18
Question 2. Question : What is one of the common causes of a Saccular
Abdominal Aneurysm?
Student Answer:
Drugs: illicit and prescribed
Age
Trauma (One of the common causes of a saccular
abdominal aneurysm is trauma.)
Poor kidney functioning
Points Received: 5 of 5
Comments:
MultipleChoice 56 True
,0 -526733066 MultipleChoice 56
Question 3. Question : Your patient of 58 years of age has chronic
hypertension. You follow the guidelines for
management as described by the American Heart
Association and now have your patient fully medicated
and dosed with three separate antihypertensive
medications without control of the blood pressure. What
should be your next step in the management of this
patient?
Student Answer:
Increase exercise recommendations to include
marathons
Add a fourth agent
Physician consult (As a nurse practitioner it is
important to know when to seek consultation with a
physician. The next step would be a physician consult
after prescribing three antihypertensive agents.)
Continue to observe for an additional three months
without any changes
Points Received: 5 of 5
Comments:
-526733065 MultipleChoice 83 False
0 -526733065 MultipleChoice 83
Question 4. Question : The diagnostic accuracy of stress testing is decreased
among women compared to men for what reasons?
Student Answer:
Women cannot exercise as vigorously as men
Women typically have multiple vessel disease
Women having thinner ventricular and septal
muscles
, Women usually have single vessel or non-
obstructive disease (The diagnostic accuracy of stress
testing is decreased among women compared to men
because women usually have single vessel or non-
obstructive disease.)
Points Received: 5 of 5
Comments:
-526733064 MultipleChoice 44 True
0 -526733064 MultipleChoice 44
Question 5. Question : Any patient presenting with symptomatic bradycardia
should be referred to a cardiologist for management. Is
this statement true or false?
Student Answer:
False
True (This statement is true: any patient presenting
with symptomatic bradycardia should be referred to a
cardiologist for management.)
Points Received: 5 of 5
Comments:
-526733063 MultipleChoice 78 True
0 -526733063 MultipleChoice 78
Question 6. Question : Chronic, non-communicable diseases account for
disproportionate costs to the healthcare system.
According to the World Health Organization, what
percent of preventable deaths and disabilities occur in
the Americas related to chronic non-communicable
diseases?
Student Answer:
80%-90%
, 60%-70% (According to the World Health
Organization, 60%--7 0% of preventable deaths and
disabilities occur in the Americas related to chronic
non-communicable diseases.
)
10%-15%
35%-45%
Points Received: 5 of 5
Comments:
-526733062 MultipleChoice 4 True
0 -526733062 MultipleChoice 4
Question 7. Question : On the echocardiography during the ETT you notice the
following change: abnormal left ventricular ejection
fraction. What do these changes suggest related to this
patient?
Student Answer:
Ischemia of the myocardium (Abnormal left
ventricular ejection fraction suggests ischemia of the
myocardium.)
Weak ventricular muscles
Rise in heart rate without evidence of ischemia
Non-ischemic changes of the baseline ECG
Points Received: 5 of 5
Comments:
-526733061 MultipleChoice 34 True
0 -526733061 MultipleChoice 34
Question 8. Question : What are the two types of bradycardia recognized by the
American Heart Association?