NR 211 LifeSpan1 - Midterm.

NR 211 LifeSpan1 - Midterm. The patient’s cardiac monitor displays the following rhythm: Which intervention will the RN perform first? Ask the patient to take a deep breath. Begin chest compressions. Assess the patient for a palpable pulse. Obtain a 12-lead electrocardiogram. unanswered Submit You have used 0 of 1 attemptSome problems have options such as save, reset, hints, or show answer. These options follow the Submit button. SaveSave Your Answer NUR211_M4EQ0133 1.25 points possible (graded, results hidden) Which information should the RN discuss with the patient that has a 6-month history of atrial fibrillation? Avoid eating large amounts of dark green leafy vegetables. Take prescribed Amiodarone with grapefruit juice. Suggest using aspirin to manage minor pain. Obtain a platelet count once a month. unanswered Submit You have used 0 of 1 attemptSome problems have options such as save, reset, hints, or show answer. These options follow the Submit button. SaveSave Your Answer NUR211_M4EQ0151 1.25 points possible (graded, results hidden) A patient that is prescribed metoprolol once a day reports fatigue during the daytime. Which response by the RN would address the patient’s concern? “Decrease your exercise time to help you feel less tired.” “Take one half of the prescribed dose of the medication.” “Stop the medication and notify your physician.” “You can take the medication in the evening instead of the morning.” unanswered Submit You have used 0 of 1 attemptSome problems have options such as save, reset, hints, or show answer. These options follow the Submit button. SaveSave Your Answer NUR211_M4EQ0005 1.25 points possible (graded, results hidden) Which actions taken by the RN will address alarm fatigue? Select all that apply. Rotate placement of electrodes. Prep skin for EKG electrodes with alcohol. Select two leads that provide the best tracing. Change electrodes every 24 hours. Individualized alarm parameters. unanswered Submit You have used 0 of 1 attemptSome problems have options such as save, reset, hints, or show answer. These options follow the Submit button. SaveSave Your Answer NUR211_M4EQ0077 1.25 points possible (graded, results hidden) The RN applies the nursing diagnosis Decreased cardiac output for a patient that experiences dizziness, heart palpitations and has a blood pressure of 80/40. Which outcome best demonstrates that interventions have been effective for this problem? The patient is oriented to person, place and time. The patient has tachycardia at rest. The patient has shortness of breath with activity.