MMMCB COMBINED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2. Answer: A: Gastric lavage PRN Removing as much of the drug as possible is the first step in treatment for this drug overdose. This is best done by gastric lavage. The next drug to give would be activated charcoal, then mucomyst and lastly the IV fluids. 3. Which complication of cardiac catheterization should the nurse monitor for in the initial 24 hours after the procedure? A. angina at rest B. thrombus formation C. dizziness D. falling blood pressure 3. Answer: B: thrombus formation Thrombus formation in the coronary arteries is a potential problem in the initial 24 hours after a cardiac catheterization. A falling BP occurs along with hemorrhage of the insertion site which is associated with the first 12 hours after the procedure
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