N363 Exam 2 Questions with
Accurate Answers
1) What complication can occur after administration of IV contrast with a cardiac
catheterization or CT w/ contrast and 2) what is the nursing management of this
condition? correct answer 1) Contrast-Induced Nephropathy/Acute Renal Failure
2) Increase PO/IV intake, monitor I&Os, administer sodium bicarbonate, and
monitor BUN & Creatinine
A 36-year-old woman is complaining of incontinence when she runs hard while
playing soccer. This woman most likely has:
a) urge incontinence
b) functional incontinence
c) stress incontinence
d) iatrogenic incontinence correct answer C
A client who is on 3 or more meds from different classes, including a diuretic, is
said to have what? correct answer resistant HTN
A client with a blood pressure of 133/80 would fall into what classification of
blood pressure? correct answer Stage 1 HTN
A client with primary hypertension comes to the clinic reporting a gradual onset
of blurry vision and decreased visual acuity over the past several weeks. The
nurse is aware that these symptoms could be indicative of which condition?
correct answer Retinal Blood vessel damage/Retinal changes
, A level of 100 pg/mL or greater of this neurohormone is indicative of Heart
Failure. correct answer BNP
A nurse is administering a beta blocker to a patient who has heart failure. Which
statement may be part of the nurse's patient education?
a) "This medication will help your heart beat faster."
b) "This medication will help your symptoms only."
c) "This medication will improve your survival and symptoms of heart failure."
d) "This medication helps get rid of the extra fluid in your body." correct answer C
A nurse is assessing a client with a blood pressure of 190/120 who reports
feelings of dizziness and right arm numbness. What is the client most likely
experiencing? correct answer cerebrovascular accident (CVA)/Stroke
A nurse is concerned for the presence of peripheral artery disease in a client with
decreased circulation of the lower extremities. What technique can the nurse use
to evaluate for presence of PAD? correct answer Ankle-Brachial Index
A patient has an ejection fraction (EF) of 35%. What does this indicate?
a) The patient has an optimally functioning heart.
b) The patient is in diastolic heart failure.
c) The patient is in systolic heart failure.
d) The patient is at risk for developing heart failure. correct answer C
Accurate Answers
1) What complication can occur after administration of IV contrast with a cardiac
catheterization or CT w/ contrast and 2) what is the nursing management of this
condition? correct answer 1) Contrast-Induced Nephropathy/Acute Renal Failure
2) Increase PO/IV intake, monitor I&Os, administer sodium bicarbonate, and
monitor BUN & Creatinine
A 36-year-old woman is complaining of incontinence when she runs hard while
playing soccer. This woman most likely has:
a) urge incontinence
b) functional incontinence
c) stress incontinence
d) iatrogenic incontinence correct answer C
A client who is on 3 or more meds from different classes, including a diuretic, is
said to have what? correct answer resistant HTN
A client with a blood pressure of 133/80 would fall into what classification of
blood pressure? correct answer Stage 1 HTN
A client with primary hypertension comes to the clinic reporting a gradual onset
of blurry vision and decreased visual acuity over the past several weeks. The
nurse is aware that these symptoms could be indicative of which condition?
correct answer Retinal Blood vessel damage/Retinal changes
, A level of 100 pg/mL or greater of this neurohormone is indicative of Heart
Failure. correct answer BNP
A nurse is administering a beta blocker to a patient who has heart failure. Which
statement may be part of the nurse's patient education?
a) "This medication will help your heart beat faster."
b) "This medication will help your symptoms only."
c) "This medication will improve your survival and symptoms of heart failure."
d) "This medication helps get rid of the extra fluid in your body." correct answer C
A nurse is assessing a client with a blood pressure of 190/120 who reports
feelings of dizziness and right arm numbness. What is the client most likely
experiencing? correct answer cerebrovascular accident (CVA)/Stroke
A nurse is concerned for the presence of peripheral artery disease in a client with
decreased circulation of the lower extremities. What technique can the nurse use
to evaluate for presence of PAD? correct answer Ankle-Brachial Index
A patient has an ejection fraction (EF) of 35%. What does this indicate?
a) The patient has an optimally functioning heart.
b) The patient is in diastolic heart failure.
c) The patient is in systolic heart failure.
d) The patient is at risk for developing heart failure. correct answer C
