NURS 172 FINAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (158 PAGES), 2023/2024 VERIFIED | RATED A+
NURS 172 FINAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (158 PAGES), 2023/2024 VERIFIED | RATED A+ Do people with hypertension have symptoms? if so, what symptoms? - Answermost people do not have symptoms, may only have a headache or dizziness how do you assess a patient after a cardiac angiography? - Answerassess color, temp, and pulses of legs in which femoral artery was used what does cardiac catheterization increase the risk for and what do you need to look for? - Answerincreases the risk for cardiovascular accident (CVA, stroke); need to look for changes in neurologic status (i.e. slurred speech and confusion), also bruising and discomfort at site what are important questions to ask/tests to run BEFORE a patient has a cardiac catheterization? - Answerask if they are allergic to seafood or iodine, check BUN for kidney function; patient may get IV fluid 12-24 hours before the test or during the test can you have left sided and right sided heart failure at the same time? - Answeryes (can have one or both) preload increases or decreases with the decrease of contractility? - Answerpreload INCREASES with the decrease of contractility
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