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NSG6001 week 3 quiz Exam Questions With
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More than half of all cardiac arrhythmias involve the atria. - answer✔true
What are the most common symptoms caused by tachyarrhythmias? - answer✔palpitations
For women with known CAD and diabetes, which is most appropriate to assess CAD risk? -
answer✔ETT with imaging
Of the following, which is the best answer when asked for an advantage of echocardiogram
exercise testing over thallium stress testing? - answer✔Results are available more quickly
What purpose does the principle of fidelity serve in the provider/patient relationship? -
answer✔Ensures that providers honor their commitments to the patient
In CAD, after both systolic and diastolic dysfunction have occurred, the typical pattern of chest
pain and related EKG changes occur. During an EKG, you should expect to see ST-segment and
T-wave changes that are central to demonstration of ischemia occurring relatively late in the
ischemic cascade. Is this true or false? - answer✔True
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The leads on the ECG showing ischemic changes during or immediately after an ETT can
correlate roughly to the culprit artery or arteries with significant CAD. Is this true or false? -
answer✔True
What ECG changes can reduce the specificity of the ETT? - answer✔Paced rhythm and resting
bundle branch block
You have confirmed that your patient does indeed have an abdominal aortic aneurysm. In
teaching your patient about symptoms to report immediately to the vascular surgeon, you instruct
the patient to report which of the following? - answer✔Back pain or flank pain
What is one of the common causes of a Saccular Abdominal Aneurysm? - answer✔trauma
The diagnostic accuracy of stress testing is decreased among women compared to men for what
reasons? - answer✔Women usually have single vessel or non-obstructive disease
Population disease management is a term used to describe - answer✔high prevalence specific
diseases
You receive a report back on the suspected abdominal aortic aneurysm for your patient. It
confirms your suspicion of AAA. The report describes the aneurysm as a symmetric weakness of
the entire circumference of the aorta. You know that this form of aneurysm is referred to as what
kind of aneurysm? - answer✔fusiform aneurysm
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Your practice partner just ordered an exercise echocardiography 2DE for a patient with
suspected cardiovascular risk. This patient has known resting wall motion abnormalities. Why
would this not be the best test to assess this patient's cardiac risk? - answer✔sensitivity is
decreased
We all know that collaboration is integral to becoming a successful nurse practitioner. Among
collaborations, however, only one can be considered as the most important. While each example
below is important, which is the most important collaboration? The one that occurs: -
answer✔between the patient and the nurse practitioner
The sensitivity of a routine ETT is effort dependent. What physiological changes occur during
effort in the routine ETT? - answer✔increased coronary flow and increased systolic blood
pressure
A 47-year old female with general complaints of fatigue and shortness of breath shows up in
your clinic as a referral from another nurse practitioner. Several blood tests and chest x-rays have
been completed without any diagnosis or outstanding abnormalities. You decide to order an ETT
despite the fact that the recent ECG does not show any abnormalities. From the answers below,
which would be the best answer to support your decision? - answer✔CAD in women is under
diagnosed
12/3/2024 11:27AM
NSG6001 week 3 quiz Exam Questions With
Correct Answers
More than half of all cardiac arrhythmias involve the atria. - answer✔true
What are the most common symptoms caused by tachyarrhythmias? - answer✔palpitations
For women with known CAD and diabetes, which is most appropriate to assess CAD risk? -
answer✔ETT with imaging
Of the following, which is the best answer when asked for an advantage of echocardiogram
exercise testing over thallium stress testing? - answer✔Results are available more quickly
What purpose does the principle of fidelity serve in the provider/patient relationship? -
answer✔Ensures that providers honor their commitments to the patient
In CAD, after both systolic and diastolic dysfunction have occurred, the typical pattern of chest
pain and related EKG changes occur. During an EKG, you should expect to see ST-segment and
T-wave changes that are central to demonstration of ischemia occurring relatively late in the
ischemic cascade. Is this true or false? - answer✔True
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The leads on the ECG showing ischemic changes during or immediately after an ETT can
correlate roughly to the culprit artery or arteries with significant CAD. Is this true or false? -
answer✔True
What ECG changes can reduce the specificity of the ETT? - answer✔Paced rhythm and resting
bundle branch block
You have confirmed that your patient does indeed have an abdominal aortic aneurysm. In
teaching your patient about symptoms to report immediately to the vascular surgeon, you instruct
the patient to report which of the following? - answer✔Back pain or flank pain
What is one of the common causes of a Saccular Abdominal Aneurysm? - answer✔trauma
The diagnostic accuracy of stress testing is decreased among women compared to men for what
reasons? - answer✔Women usually have single vessel or non-obstructive disease
Population disease management is a term used to describe - answer✔high prevalence specific
diseases
You receive a report back on the suspected abdominal aortic aneurysm for your patient. It
confirms your suspicion of AAA. The report describes the aneurysm as a symmetric weakness of
the entire circumference of the aorta. You know that this form of aneurysm is referred to as what
kind of aneurysm? - answer✔fusiform aneurysm
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12/3/2024 11:27AM
Your practice partner just ordered an exercise echocardiography 2DE for a patient with
suspected cardiovascular risk. This patient has known resting wall motion abnormalities. Why
would this not be the best test to assess this patient's cardiac risk? - answer✔sensitivity is
decreased
We all know that collaboration is integral to becoming a successful nurse practitioner. Among
collaborations, however, only one can be considered as the most important. While each example
below is important, which is the most important collaboration? The one that occurs: -
answer✔between the patient and the nurse practitioner
The sensitivity of a routine ETT is effort dependent. What physiological changes occur during
effort in the routine ETT? - answer✔increased coronary flow and increased systolic blood
pressure
A 47-year old female with general complaints of fatigue and shortness of breath shows up in
your clinic as a referral from another nurse practitioner. Several blood tests and chest x-rays have
been completed without any diagnosis or outstanding abnormalities. You decide to order an ETT
despite the fact that the recent ECG does not show any abnormalities. From the answers below,
which would be the best answer to support your decision? - answer✔CAD in women is under
diagnosed
