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The client’s cardiac monitor displays the following rhythm:
Which intervention will the RN perform first?
Obtain a 12-lead electrocardiogram.
Begin chest compressions.
Assess the patient for a palpable pulse.
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2.2M4E_N211
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Which information regarding anticoagulation should the RN discuss with the client that has
history of atrial fibrillation?
Obtain a platelet count once a month.
Suggest using aspirin to manage minor pain.
Eat consistent amounts of dark green leafy vegetables.
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3.2M4E_N211
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A client prescribed metoprolol to be taken once daily reports fatigue during the daytime. Which
response by the RN would address the client’s concern?
, “Take the medication with milk.”
“Take the medication in the evening instead of the morning.”
“Cut down to one half of the prescribed dose of the medication.”
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4.0M4E_N211
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Which actions taken by the RN will address alarm fatigue? Select all that apply.
Select two leads that provide the best tracing.
Prep skin for EKG electrodes with alcohol.
Change electrodes every 24 hours.
Rotate placement of electrodes.
Individualize alarm parameters.
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5.2M4E_N211
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The client experiencing dizziness, heart palpitations; with a blood pressure of 80/40 has a
nursing diagnosis of Decreased Cardiac Output. Which outcome demonstrates that interventions
have been effective?
There is shortness of breath with activity.
The client is oriented to person, place, and time.
Pedal edema of the lower extremities.
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6.2M4E_N211
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, Which questions asked of the RN by the patient with coronary artery disease indicates a
willingness to make lifestyle changes? Select all that apply.
“Do I need to become a vegetarian?”
“What can I do to take care of my heart?”
"How much caffeine can I consume each day?”
“May I take a class at the gym"
"What kind of health care insurance do I need?”
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7.2M4E_N211
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When performing a cardiac focused assessment, which age-related findings are common for an
older client? Select all that apply.
Orthostatic hypotension.
Bradycardia.
Weak palpable peripheral pulses.
Cardiac murmurs.
Tachycardia
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8.1M4E_N211
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Which assessment finding in the client following a percutaneous coronary intervention would
result in the RN collaborating with the primary provider?
Blood pressure 80/40, heart rate 120.
Urinary output greater than intake.
Palpable distal pulse in effected extremity.
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