NSG 6020 MIDTERM Latest Update (2024) Comprehensive Questions with Correct Answers

NSG 6020 MIDTERM Latest Update (2024) Comprehensive Questions with Correct Answers ABI - Answer ratio of BP in lower legs vs the arms -used to diagnose PAD -detects stenosis of >50% in major vessels of legs absent/attenuated sounds - Answer NO airflow to the region being auscultated -can occur in a pneumothorax, hemothorax, pleural effusion, or parenchymal consolidation Acute MI -inferior MI - Answer II, III, and aVF afterload - Answer vascular resistance against contraction Anterior MI - Answer V3, V4 Assessing JVP - Answer reflects right atrial pressure -horizontal line from top of JVP to ruler, making right angle -measure distance above sternal angle in centimeters -3 to 4 CENTIMETER ELEVATION IS NORMAL Auscultation: bronchial - Answer louder and higher in pitch; usually heard over the manubrium Auscultation: bronchovesicular - Answer intermediate intensity and pitch; usually heard over th