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Title
Exam #2 Patho Test Bank
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VERIFIED ANSWERS AND RATIONALES | EXPERT VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED
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1
In which of the following patient A 77-year-old with
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situations would a physician be most diminished S3 and S4
justified in preliminarily ruling out heart tones, irregular
pericarditis as a contributing pathology heart rate and history of
to the patient's health problems? a-fib
TERM DEFINITION
2
Following cardiac surgery, the nurse Muffled heart tones,
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suspects the patient may be narrowed pulse
developing a cardiac tamponade. pressure and low BP
Which of the following clinical 84/60
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manifestations would support this Cardiac tamponade
diagnosis? results in increased
intracardiac pressure,
TERM
progressive limitation of
ventricular diastolic
filling and decrease SV
and CO
DEFINITION
3
Which of the following phenomena Increased aortic
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would be most likely to accompany pressure
increased myocardial oxygen demand?
Results in rise in
TERM
afterload, wall tension,
ultimately MVO2
DEFINITION
4
Which of the following teaching points The plaque that builds
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would be most appropriate for a group up in your heart vessels
of older adults who are concerned obstructs the normal
about their cardiac health? flow of blood and can
even break loose and
TERM
lodge itself in a vessel
Stable plaque is
associated with
obstruction of blood
flow, while unstable
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plaque may dislodge
and result in thrombus
formation
DEFINITION
5
Four patients were admitted to the An 80-year-old woman
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emergency department with severe whose pain started at
chest pain. All were given preliminary 6am shortly after
treatment with aspirin, morphine, awakening and was not
oxygen, and nitrates and were relieved by nitrates or
monitored by ECG. Which patient most rest; the ECG showed
likely experienced myocardial St-segment elevation
infarction? with inverted T waves
and abnormal Q waves;
TERM
levels of cardiac
markers subsequently
rose
The chest pain of MI
does not respond to
rest or nitrates
DEFINITION
6
Which of the following statements Elevated creatinine
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provides blood work results and kinase and troponin,
rationale that would be most closely both of which normally
associated with acute coronary exist intracellularly
syndrome? rather than in circulation
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TERM
Myocardial necrosis
releases creatinine
kinase and troponin that
normally exist
intracellularly
DEFINITION
7
A number of clients have presented to A 71-year-old man who
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the emergency department in the last has most skin, fever and
32 hours with complaints that chest pain that is
preliminarily indicative of MI, which of excruciating when he
the following clients is least likely to moves but relieved
have a STEMI? when at rest
TERM
STEMI pain not normally
relieved by rest, nor
would fever be a
common symptom
DEFINITION
8
Following a STEMI, the nurse should be Large amount of pink,
Image
assessing the pt for which of the frothy sputum and new
following complications? onset of murmur
TERM DEFINITION
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Title
Exam #2 Patho Test Bank
Description
Cardiac & Respiratory\2025 | ACCURATE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS AND RATIONALES | EXPERT VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED
Import Add diagram Create from notes
1
In which of the following patient A 77-year-old with
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situations would a physician be most diminished S3 and S4
justified in preliminarily ruling out heart tones, irregular
pericarditis as a contributing pathology heart rate and history of
to the patient's health problems? a-fib
TERM DEFINITION
2
Following cardiac surgery, the nurse Muffled heart tones,
Image
suspects the patient may be narrowed pulse
developing a cardiac tamponade. pressure and low BP
Which of the following clinical 84/60
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manifestations would support this Cardiac tamponade
diagnosis? results in increased
intracardiac pressure,
TERM
progressive limitation of
ventricular diastolic
filling and decrease SV
and CO
DEFINITION
3
Which of the following phenomena Increased aortic
Image
would be most likely to accompany pressure
increased myocardial oxygen demand?
Results in rise in
TERM
afterload, wall tension,
ultimately MVO2
DEFINITION
4
Which of the following teaching points The plaque that builds
Image
would be most appropriate for a group up in your heart vessels
of older adults who are concerned obstructs the normal
about their cardiac health? flow of blood and can
even break loose and
TERM
lodge itself in a vessel
Stable plaque is
associated with
obstruction of blood
flow, while unstable
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plaque may dislodge
and result in thrombus
formation
DEFINITION
5
Four patients were admitted to the An 80-year-old woman
Image
emergency department with severe whose pain started at
chest pain. All were given preliminary 6am shortly after
treatment with aspirin, morphine, awakening and was not
oxygen, and nitrates and were relieved by nitrates or
monitored by ECG. Which patient most rest; the ECG showed
likely experienced myocardial St-segment elevation
infarction? with inverted T waves
and abnormal Q waves;
TERM
levels of cardiac
markers subsequently
rose
The chest pain of MI
does not respond to
rest or nitrates
DEFINITION
6
Which of the following statements Elevated creatinine
Image
provides blood work results and kinase and troponin,
rationale that would be most closely both of which normally
associated with acute coronary exist intracellularly
syndrome? rather than in circulation
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TERM
Myocardial necrosis
releases creatinine
kinase and troponin that
normally exist
intracellularly
DEFINITION
7
A number of clients have presented to A 71-year-old man who
Image
the emergency department in the last has most skin, fever and
32 hours with complaints that chest pain that is
preliminarily indicative of MI, which of excruciating when he
the following clients is least likely to moves but relieved
have a STEMI? when at rest
TERM
STEMI pain not normally
relieved by rest, nor
would fever be a
common symptom
DEFINITION
8
Following a STEMI, the nurse should be Large amount of pink,
Image
assessing the pt for which of the frothy sputum and new
following complications? onset of murmur
TERM DEFINITION
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