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HONDROS NUR 176 TEST 2, NUR 176 EXAM 2 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE!!

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HONDROS NUR 176 TEST 2, NUR 176 EXAM 2 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE!!




ARF Causes - (ANSWER)Hemorrhage, trauma, infection, decreased cardiac output, medications



ARF S/S - (ANSWER)mimics dehydration s/s, anorexia, h/a, edema, vomiting, nausea, lethargy,



Malignan hypertension - (ANSWER)Is the most severe



S/S of Malignant hypertension - (ANSWER)- Diastolic >120

- Blurred vision

- Severe h/a

- High cholesterol

- Dyspnea

- History of hypertension



Beta blockers - (ANSWER)medication used to treat several different types of conditions, including
hypertension (high blood pressure), angina, some abnormal heart rhythms, heart attack (myocardial
infarction)



Beta blockers actions - (ANSWER)Decreases BP and HR blocking epinephrine and nonepinephrine



Side effects of Beta blockers - (ANSWER)SOB (asthma like symptoms)

Weakness

Dry mouth

Dizziness

H/A

Upset stomach



Common Beta blockers - (ANSWER)Metoprolol (Lopressor, Toprol-XL)

Propranolol (Inderal LA, InnoPran XL)

,HONDROS NUR 176 TEST 2, NUR 176 EXAM 2 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
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Atenolol (Tenormin) - (ANSWER)Medication for MI



Digoxin (Lanoxin, Digox) - (ANSWER)medication used for heart failure (hf)



Nursing consideration for Digoxin - (ANSWER)assess hr, if it's <60 hold the medicine and call doctor



Nitroglycerin - (ANSWER)opens blood vessels, is used for chest pain (antiangina)



Administration of glycerin - (ANSWER)Sublingual, 1 pill q5min, maximum of three pills, if pain continues
call doctor, possible HA



PTCA - (ANSWER)Percutaneous

Transluminal

Coronary

Angioplastic



Pt teaching before PTCA - (ANSWER)- Explain procedure: a balloon is inflated to reduce the constriction
in the artery

- Contrast is used, normally in femoral

- Pt is gonna feel a flush/warm everywhere when contrast is injected

- Pt should lay flat

- Pt will be sedated but awake

- Pt should sign Informed consent for PTCA and a future CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting)



S/S of left heart failure - (ANSWER)Lungs (Respiratory problems)

Dyspnea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea, cough, frothy-blood-tinged sputum, orthopnea, pulmonary
crackles, radiographic evidence of pulmonary vascular congestion with pleura effusion

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S/S of right heart failure - (ANSWER)Body (everything not related to lungs)

Distended jugular veins, anorexia, nausea, abdominal distention, liver enlargement, ascites (peritoneal
edema), edema in feet, ankles, sacrum



Test for heart failure - (ANSWER)- CXR

- BNP (Brain Natriuretic Peptide)



Cardiac rehabilitation orders - (ANSWER)- Low Na+ diet

- Lifestyle education (all that pt is doing wrong and have to correct)

- Use of medications (Metoprolol -Lopresol

- Exercise



Non-pharmacological treatment for hypertension - (ANSWER)- Diet (low Na+, low fat, high K+, CA+, and
Mg+) fruits and vegetables

- Moderate aerobic exercises (walk 20 min/day/3 times/wk



High Blood Pressure - (ANSWER)>140/90, is called the silent killer because it doesn't show symptoms
until is tissue damage



S/S of high blood pressure - (ANSWER)- Blurred vision

- Unexplained nose bleeding



S/S of MI for males - (ANSWER)- Heavy severe chest pain, usually radiates to left arm, neck, jaw



S/S of MI for females - (ANSWER)Like indigestion symptoms, SOB, weakness

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