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, 1. The nurse teaches a 28-yr-old man newly diagnosed with hypertension about lifestyle modifications
to reduce his blood pressure. Which patient statement requires reinforcement of teaching?
a) "I will avoid adding salt to my food during or after cooking."
b) "If I lose weight, I might not need to continue taking medications."
c) "I can lower my blood pressure by switching to smokeless tobacco."
d) "Diet changes can be as effective as taking blood pressure medications." - correct ans:C
The nurse supervises an unlicensed assistant personnel (UAP) who is taking the blood pressure of 58-yr-
old obese female patient admitted with heart failure. Which action by the UAP will require the nurse to
intervene?
a) Waiting 2 minutes after position changes to take orthostatic pressures
b) Deflating the blood pressure cuff at a rate of 8-10mmHg per second
c) Taking the blood pressure with the patient's arm at the level of the heart
d) Taking a forearm blood pressure because the largest cuff will not fit the patient's upper arm - correct
ans:B
A 44-yr-old man is diagnosed with hypertension and receives a prescription for benazepril (Lotensin).
After providing instruction, which statement by the patient indicates correct understanding?
A."If I take this medication, I will not need to follow a special diet."
B."It is normal to have some swelling in my face while taking this medication."
C."I will need to eat foods such as bananas and potatoes that are high in potassium."
D."If I develop a dry cough while taking this medication, I should notify my doctor." - correct ans:D
A 67-yr-old woman with hypertension is admitted to the emergency department with a blood pressure
of 234/148 mm Hg and was started on nitroprusside (Nitropress). After one hour of treatment, the
mean arterial blood pressure (MAP) is 55 mm Hg. Which nursing action is apriority?
A.Start an infusion of 0.9% normal saline at 100 mL/hr.
B.Maintain the current administration rate of the nitroprusside.
C.Request insertion of an arterial line for accurate blood pressure monitoring.
D.Stop the nitroprusside infusion and assess the patient for potential complications. - correct ans:D
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, 1. The nurse teaches a 28-yr-old man newly diagnosed with hypertension about lifestyle modifications
to reduce his blood pressure. Which patient statement requires reinforcement of teaching?
a) "I will avoid adding salt to my food during or after cooking."
b) "If I lose weight, I might not need to continue taking medications."
c) "I can lower my blood pressure by switching to smokeless tobacco."
d) "Diet changes can be as effective as taking blood pressure medications." - correct ans:C
The nurse supervises an unlicensed assistant personnel (UAP) who is taking the blood pressure of 58-yr-
old obese female patient admitted with heart failure. Which action by the UAP will require the nurse to
intervene?
a) Waiting 2 minutes after position changes to take orthostatic pressures
b) Deflating the blood pressure cuff at a rate of 8-10mmHg per second
c) Taking the blood pressure with the patient's arm at the level of the heart
d) Taking a forearm blood pressure because the largest cuff will not fit the patient's upper arm - correct
ans:B
A 44-yr-old man is diagnosed with hypertension and receives a prescription for benazepril (Lotensin).
After providing instruction, which statement by the patient indicates correct understanding?
A."If I take this medication, I will not need to follow a special diet."
B."It is normal to have some swelling in my face while taking this medication."
C."I will need to eat foods such as bananas and potatoes that are high in potassium."
D."If I develop a dry cough while taking this medication, I should notify my doctor." - correct ans:D
A 67-yr-old woman with hypertension is admitted to the emergency department with a blood pressure
of 234/148 mm Hg and was started on nitroprusside (Nitropress). After one hour of treatment, the
mean arterial blood pressure (MAP) is 55 mm Hg. Which nursing action is apriority?
A.Start an infusion of 0.9% normal saline at 100 mL/hr.
B.Maintain the current administration rate of the nitroprusside.
C.Request insertion of an arterial line for accurate blood pressure monitoring.
D.Stop the nitroprusside infusion and assess the patient for potential complications. - correct ans:D
