NCLEX-PN Questions & Rationales
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1. Teachings for patient who had coronary artery bypass grafting?: -
Refrain lifting
weights 5 lb. <
- Notify HCP of swelling, redness, or drainage at incision site or chest
pain/SOB that does not subside with rest
- Take a shower daily without soaking chest or leg incision
- No applying lotion to incision site (may introduce pathogens)
- No smoking
- Increase activity levels through exercise
- NO driving for 4-6 weeks
2. Angina pectoris risk factors?: - Smoking
- Extreme temperatures
- Physical exertion (including sex)
- Intense emotion
- Coronary artery narrowing
- Stimulants (cocaine, amphetamines)
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4. Define angina pectoris: Chest pain due to myocardial ischemia
(decreased blood flow to heart).
5. Purpose of an ICD (implantable cardioverter defibrillator)?: - sense
and defibrillate
life-threatening dysrhythmias.
- overdrive pacing for rapid heart rhythms
- back-up pacing for bradycardia that may occur after defibrillation.
6. Postoperative teaching for ICD?: Don't lift arm of affected side above
the shoulder unless cleared
by the health care provider.
7. Where is an ICD placed?: In the endometrium via the subclavian vein.
8. Home care instructions for discharging a patient with heart failure
following
myocardial infarction?: - How to take own pulse
- Monitoring weight daily
- Reduction of sodium in diet
- Take blood pressure and keep record of it
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2026 | Complete Rationale-Based
Practice Question Bank
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_fhpzv6
1. Teachings for patient who had coronary artery bypass grafting?: -
Refrain lifting
weights 5 lb. <
- Notify HCP of swelling, redness, or drainage at incision site or chest
pain/SOB that does not subside with rest
- Take a shower daily without soaking chest or leg incision
- No applying lotion to incision site (may introduce pathogens)
- No smoking
- Increase activity levels through exercise
- NO driving for 4-6 weeks
2. Angina pectoris risk factors?: - Smoking
- Extreme temperatures
- Physical exertion (including sex)
- Intense emotion
- Coronary artery narrowing
- Stimulants (cocaine, amphetamines)
3. To get access to over 400 Questions Test Bank with correct answers
, . Note our prediction Exams contains
97% of the
questions you will find in your exam, which makes as give you 100%
assurance
you will pass in your Exam.:
4. Define angina pectoris: Chest pain due to myocardial ischemia
(decreased blood flow to heart).
5. Purpose of an ICD (implantable cardioverter defibrillator)?: - sense
and defibrillate
life-threatening dysrhythmias.
- overdrive pacing for rapid heart rhythms
- back-up pacing for bradycardia that may occur after defibrillation.
6. Postoperative teaching for ICD?: Don't lift arm of affected side above
the shoulder unless cleared
by the health care provider.
7. Where is an ICD placed?: In the endometrium via the subclavian vein.
8. Home care instructions for discharging a patient with heart failure
following
myocardial infarction?: - How to take own pulse
- Monitoring weight daily
- Reduction of sodium in diet
- Take blood pressure and keep record of it
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