NUR2243 Exam 2 review Questions and Answers (100% Pass)

Inferior wall MI patient may experience bradycardia, heart blocks, decreased perfusion Inferior wall MI patient assessments vital signs, BP, O2, LOC. Vtach (unconscious & no heart rate) intervention CPR immediately and defibrillate when equipment arrives Vtach (conscious, alert & oriented) intervention synchronized cardioversion Vfib intervention CPR and defibrillate ASAP SVT interventions Master01 |Excellent Study Material| Latest update 1 | P a g e | © copyright Master01| Grade A+ Bear down (vagal maneuver) and give adenosine Afib rhythm strip characteristics no P waves and QRS complexes are not regular in rhythm 3rd degree heart block characteristics P waves are varying distances from the QRS complexes and there is no rhyme or reason to the way the heart is beating, this is an emergency Dopamine side effects heart attack, chest heaviness, always pay attention when patient complains of chest heaviness Heart transplant patient teaching change positions slowly, heart has not connected to the nervous system yet, at risk for orthostatic hypotension Important for surgical patients ensure the patient has running water at home to keep the healing wound/incision clean Master01 |Excellent Study Material| Latest update 1 | P a g e | © copyright Master01| Grade A+ Interventions for an abrupt stop in chest tube drainage check for kinks in the tubing, ensure the drainage container is below chest level, call the doc. DO NOT reposition the tubing. Abrupt stop in chest tube drainage could indicate what a blood clot Dilated cardiomyopathy symptoms like left sided heart failure symptoms, crackles, pulmonary congestion Restrictive cardiomy