NSG-430 EXAM 2 PRACTICE QUESTIONS |
COMPREHENSIVE NURSING STUDY GUIDE,
PRACTICE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
2026/2027
1 of 20
Term
The nurse observes a flat line on the patient's monitor, and the patient
is unresponsive without a pulse. What medication does the nurse apart
administer?
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Epinephrine or lidocaine Amiodarone or lidocaine
Epinephrine or vasopressin Atropine sulfate
Don't know?
2 of 20
,Term
What should the nurse recognize as an indication for the use of
dopamine in the care of a patient with heart failure?
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Rate of 200 beats/min; P wave not visible
VT is associated with a rate of 150-200 beats/min; the P was is not normally visible.
Hypotension and tachycardia
Dopamine is isotropía and is used for treatment of severe heart failure
accompanied by hemodynamic instability.
Hypotension
The client with uncontrolled atrial fibrillation with a ventricular rate greater than 100
beats/minute is at risk for LOW cardiac output because of the loss of atrial kick.
Antibiotic prophylaxis for dental care
The patient will need to use antibiotic prophylaxis for dental care to prevent
endocarditis
Don't know?
3 of 20
, Term
The patient with pericarditis is reporting chest pain after assessment
which intervention should the nurse expect to implement to provide
pain relief
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NSAIDs
Synchronized cardio version
NSAIDs control pain
inflammation
Regurgitate murmur at the mitral Preparing to assist with a head up tilt-
valve area test
Don't know?
4 of 20
Term
The patient has atrial fabulation with a rapid ventricular response. What
electrical treatment option does the nurse prepare the patient for
Give this one a go later!
COMPREHENSIVE NURSING STUDY GUIDE,
PRACTICE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
2026/2027
1 of 20
Term
The nurse observes a flat line on the patient's monitor, and the patient
is unresponsive without a pulse. What medication does the nurse apart
administer?
Give this one a go later!
Epinephrine or lidocaine Amiodarone or lidocaine
Epinephrine or vasopressin Atropine sulfate
Don't know?
2 of 20
,Term
What should the nurse recognize as an indication for the use of
dopamine in the care of a patient with heart failure?
Give this one a go later!
Rate of 200 beats/min; P wave not visible
VT is associated with a rate of 150-200 beats/min; the P was is not normally visible.
Hypotension and tachycardia
Dopamine is isotropía and is used for treatment of severe heart failure
accompanied by hemodynamic instability.
Hypotension
The client with uncontrolled atrial fibrillation with a ventricular rate greater than 100
beats/minute is at risk for LOW cardiac output because of the loss of atrial kick.
Antibiotic prophylaxis for dental care
The patient will need to use antibiotic prophylaxis for dental care to prevent
endocarditis
Don't know?
3 of 20
, Term
The patient with pericarditis is reporting chest pain after assessment
which intervention should the nurse expect to implement to provide
pain relief
Give this one a go later!
NSAIDs
Synchronized cardio version
NSAIDs control pain
inflammation
Regurgitate murmur at the mitral Preparing to assist with a head up tilt-
valve area test
Don't know?
4 of 20
Term
The patient has atrial fabulation with a rapid ventricular response. What
electrical treatment option does the nurse prepare the patient for
Give this one a go later!
