NUR 445 Exam 2 Comprehensive Resource To Help You Ace 2026-2027 Exams Includes
Frequently Tested Questions With ELABORATED 100% Correct COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
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What medication do we give to a patient who is sympto-
atropine
matic bradycardia
What medication do we give to a patient who is sympto-
Amiodarone
matic tachycardia?
One treatment of Atrial fibrillation (A fib) amiodarone. Slows down the heart rate and damage to the lungs.
What is the corcerning cardiac side ettect of this medica- We should monitor for Pulmonary function test, thyroid
tion? function, liver function
Non-pharmacologic treatment for A-fib Cardiac ablation or cardioversion
Non-pharm treatment for Atrial flutter (A-flutter) Cardioversion
Vagal amneuvers- bearing down
Non-pahrm treatment for supra-ventricular tachycardia
Cardioversion
-CAD
-Hypovolemia
what are the risk factors for V-tach -Hypo/hyper k
-Hypoglycemia
-Hypothermia
-Age (older adult)
-MI
-HTN
What risk factors cause dysrhythmias -HF
-Heart valve disease
-Sleep apnea
-Electrolyte imbalances
-N/V
What are the signs and symptoms of Digoxin toxicity? -Visual disturbances (yellow halo around lights)
-Later signs: bradycardia, dysthmias
It improve cardiac contractility, slow conduction through
What does digoxin do?
AV node
What is digoxin used to treat?
, -heart failure
-atrial fibrillation
-ST
-AFL
-cardiomyopathy
-Patient with poor renal function
when should we not use digoxin
-bradycardia
Slows down HR, decrease cardiac workload and O2 de-
What is metoprolol? mand
beta blocker= treats HTN, angina and prevents MI
-ST
What is metoprolol used for?
-AF with RVR
-HF (use cautiously )
When should metoprolol not be given? -Asthma (use cautiously)
-bradycardia
-HTN
-Diabetes
What are agniotension converting enzyme inhibitor
-Renal disease
(ACE-I) prescribed for?
-HF
-cardiomyopathy
improve heart pumping capacity, decrease BP, decrease
What does ACE-I do?
workload
What is furosemide loop diuretic (can be used for chronic heart failure)
-decrease preload
What would we expect from administering furosemide?
-excrete fluids
What do we need to monitor for when a patient is taking
K levels
furosemide?
-aPPT, PTT
Frequently Tested Questions With ELABORATED 100% Correct COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Guaranteed Pass First Attempt!! Current Update!!
What medication do we give to a patient who is sympto-
atropine
matic bradycardia
What medication do we give to a patient who is sympto-
Amiodarone
matic tachycardia?
One treatment of Atrial fibrillation (A fib) amiodarone. Slows down the heart rate and damage to the lungs.
What is the corcerning cardiac side ettect of this medica- We should monitor for Pulmonary function test, thyroid
tion? function, liver function
Non-pharmacologic treatment for A-fib Cardiac ablation or cardioversion
Non-pharm treatment for Atrial flutter (A-flutter) Cardioversion
Vagal amneuvers- bearing down
Non-pahrm treatment for supra-ventricular tachycardia
Cardioversion
-CAD
-Hypovolemia
what are the risk factors for V-tach -Hypo/hyper k
-Hypoglycemia
-Hypothermia
-Age (older adult)
-MI
-HTN
What risk factors cause dysrhythmias -HF
-Heart valve disease
-Sleep apnea
-Electrolyte imbalances
-N/V
What are the signs and symptoms of Digoxin toxicity? -Visual disturbances (yellow halo around lights)
-Later signs: bradycardia, dysthmias
It improve cardiac contractility, slow conduction through
What does digoxin do?
AV node
What is digoxin used to treat?
, -heart failure
-atrial fibrillation
-ST
-AFL
-cardiomyopathy
-Patient with poor renal function
when should we not use digoxin
-bradycardia
Slows down HR, decrease cardiac workload and O2 de-
What is metoprolol? mand
beta blocker= treats HTN, angina and prevents MI
-ST
What is metoprolol used for?
-AF with RVR
-HF (use cautiously )
When should metoprolol not be given? -Asthma (use cautiously)
-bradycardia
-HTN
-Diabetes
What are agniotension converting enzyme inhibitor
-Renal disease
(ACE-I) prescribed for?
-HF
-cardiomyopathy
improve heart pumping capacity, decrease BP, decrease
What does ACE-I do?
workload
What is furosemide loop diuretic (can be used for chronic heart failure)
-decrease preload
What would we expect from administering furosemide?
-excrete fluids
What do we need to monitor for when a patient is taking
K levels
furosemide?
-aPPT, PTT
