ECCO UPDATES QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026

ECCO: CARING FOR PATIENTS WITH CARDIOVASCULAR
DISORDERS PART 1 CORRECT QUESTIONS & ACTUAL
ANSWERS 2026 UPDATES 100% VERIFIED BY EXPERTS

ABpatientBawaitingBtransferBtoBtheBcatheterizationBlabBforBOCIBreports...mildBnauseaBwithBdiaphor
esis.BAdminBofBwhichBsingleBagent...B-BCORRECTBANSWER-Plavix

WhichBofBtheseBonBaB12-leadBECGBtracingBindicatesBischemiaBorBinfarction?B-BCORRECTBANSWER-
NOTB-BQRSBwide,BSTBelevation



NOTB-BAllBBUTBQBwavesBthatBareB1mmBwide

ABpatientBwithBanBacuteBinferiorBwallBMIBpresentsBwithBvitalBsignsBofBBPB90/60,BHRB84,BRRB22,Bclear
BbreathBsounds,BandBSp)2B95%....whichBofBtheBfollowing?B-BCORRECTBANSWER-FluidBbolus



WhatBinformationBaboutBchestBdiscomfortBshouldBaBnurseBseekBfromBaBpatientBtoBidentifyBACS?B-
BCORRECTBANSWER-WhereBisBtheBdiscomfortBandBwhereBdoesBitBradiate?



DidBtheBdiscomfortBstartBslowlyBorBsuddenly?

HowBlongBdidBitBlast?

TheBproviderBhasBorderedBanBechocardiogramBtoBevaluateBaBpatient'sBabnormalBheartBsounds.BW
hatBareBotherBindicationsBforBassessmentBbyBechocardiogram?B-BCORRECTBANSWER-
AllBBUTBpersistentBcough

WhatBcriteriaBindicateBitBisBappropriateBtoBuseBfibrinolyticsBinBaBpatientBwithBacuteBMI?B-
BCORRECTBANSWER-SymptomBonsetBwithinBtheBpreviousB12Bhours,BSTEMI



AfterBaBstressBtest,BaBpatientBwithBACSBisBfatiguedBwithBprolongedBdyspnea.BTheBproviderBordersBca
rdiacBcath.BWhatBinfoBtoByouBexpect...?B-BCORRECTBANSWER-AllBBUTBperfusion

ABpatientBreportsBfaintingBandBfeelingBpersistentBfatigueBoverBtheBpastBmonth.BWhichBheartBsound
sBlikelyBindicateBtheBpatient'sBcardiovascularBstatusBisBnormal?B-BCORRECTBANSWER-S1,BS2

AdministrationBofBwhichBofBtheBfollowingBshouldBtheBnurseBanticipateBforBtheBpatient?B-
BCORRECTBANSWER-forBaBpatientBwithBnon-STEMIB...



morphineB2mgBIVBisBindicated

, WhatBactionBshouldBaBnurseBperformBwhenBaBpost-
PCIBpatientBbleedsBfromBaBradialBarteryBsiteBwhenBtheBinflatableBcompressionBdeviceBisBremoved?B
-BCORRECTBANSWER-ApplyBinflatableBcompressionBdevice

AfterBaBcardiacBarrest,BaBpatient'sBcirculationBreturned,BbutBtheBpatientBhasBnotBregainedBconsciou
sness.BAssessmentBfindingsBincludeBBPB92/50B(64,BHRB102,BandBRRB12.BECGBrevealsBnon-
STEMI...nurseBanticipate?B-BCORRECTBANSWER-TargetedBtemperatureBmanagementB(TTM)

ABpatientBisBadmittedBfollowingBanBepisodeBofBchestBpain.BECGBrevealedBSTEMI.BPresenceBofBwhich
BofBtheBfollowing....edema?B-BCORRECTBANSWER-OrthopneaBandBanxiety



WhatBareBtheBmainBreasonsBnitroglycerinB(NTG)BisBgivenBtoBaBpatientBwithBACS?B-
BCORRECTBANSWER-ToBreduceBpreloadBandBdilateBcoronaryBarteries



ABpatientBisBadmittedBwithBACSBandBunstableBangina.BToBassessBmyocardialBischemiaBinBtheBpatien
t,BwhatBtestBshouldBtheBnurseBanticipate?B-BCORRECTBANSWER-StressBecho

MorphineBisBusedBtoBrelieveBpainBandBanxiety.BWhatBotherBfunctionsBdoesBmorphineBperformBinBaB
patientBwithBACS?B-BCORRECTBANSWER-DecreasesBpreloadBandBmayBdecreaseBafterload

ABpatientBwithBunstableBanginaBisBadmittedBandBwillBundergoBmyocardialBperfusionBimaging.BWhic
hBofBtheBfollowingBwillBindicateBabnormalBtestBresults?B-BCORRECTBANSWER-
PoorBuptakeBofBisotope

WhatBabnormalBfindingsBcanBbeBrevealedBbyBaBstressBtest?B-BCORRECTBANSWER-NOTB-
BECGBchanges,BchestBpain,BnoBincreaseBinBHR




NOTB-BECGBchanges,BchestBpain,BnoBdecreaseBinBO2Bsats



NOTB-BAllBBUTBchangeBinBBP

Post-
PCI,BaBpatientBreadyBforBdischargeBtellsBtheBnurseBsheBwillBcallBherBdoctorBforBanyBchestBpain.BWhat
BotherBstatementsBdemonstrateBthatBtheBpatientBunderstnadBpostprocedureBsymptomsBandBcare?


B-BCORRECTBANSWER-"I'llBcallBmyBproviderBforBlegBorBfootBnumbness,BorBworseningBsiteBpain."



"I'llBwatchBtheBsiteBforBbleedingBorBsignsBonBinfection."

"I'llBlimitBwhatBIBliftBforBaBweek."

FromBwhichBofBtheBfollowingBshouldBthenurseBsuspectBaBpatientBdevelopedBaBrightBventricularBMI
?BABpatientBwithBaBhistoryBof:B-BCORRECTBANSWER-STBelevationBinBleadsBIIBandBIII