Surg /
Exam
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2 jersey college questions with correct answers
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angina //could //be //triggered //by //? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //eating //a //heavy //meal
Exp: /
/blood //shunted //to //the //GI //area //which //decreases //blood //availability //to //the //myocardium
locations /
/of /
/chest /
/pain? //- /
/correct /
/answer(s) /
/✔✔ /
/typically /
/felt /
/behind /
/the /
/sternum /
/and //may //radiate //to:neck, //jaw, //shoulders, //and //along //the //inner //aspect //of //the //left //arm.
what /
/is /
/the /
/classic /
/finding //of //angina? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //it //is //relieved //with //rest //or //nitroglycerine
Pt. //education //for //nitroglycerin? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //1. //keep //in //a //dark //bottle
,2.renew //every //6 //months
3.place //under //tongue, //never //swallowed
4. //can //take //every //5 //minutes //x //3 //doses
5. //call //911 //after //the //first //dose //if //pain //is //not //relieved
decrease /
/in //cardiac //output, //expect //the //pulse //to //be? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //weak, //thready //pulse
signs //of //hypokalemia? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //muscle //weakness
fatigue
muscle //cramps
constipation
inverted //T //waves //and //a //U //wave //on //ekg
metabolic //syndrome //increases //the //risk //of? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //heart //disease
spironolactone /
/is //a //potassium //sparing //diuretic //that //could? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //potentiate //fluid //and
//electrolyte //imbalances //( //if //given //with //potassium //supplements, //hyperkalemia //can //occur)
how //do //bet-blockers //work? //end //in //-
olol //- /
/correct /
/answer(s) /
/✔✔ /
/decreases /
/heart /
/rate /
/and /
/blood /
,/pressure. /
/mask //the //signs //of //hypoglycemia //or //worsen //asthma //because //of //bronchoconstriction
why //should //you //avoid //discontinuing //anti-
hypertensives /
/medications //abruptly? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //increase //risk //for //rebound //hypertension
ACE /
/inhibitors /
/and /
/Angiotensin //
2 //receptor //blockers //(ARBs) //increase //the //risk //of? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //hyperkalemia
ACE //inhibitors, //how //do //they //work? //ends //in //-
pril //- /
/correct /
/answer(s) /
/✔✔ /
/stop /
/angiotensin //
1/
/from /
/converting /
/to /
/angiotensin //
2/
/(powerful /
/vasoconstrictor) /
/thereby //lowering //total //peripheral //vascular //resistance //and //blood //pressure
How /
/to /
/take //
a/
, /proper /
/blood /
/pressure //reading? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //instruct //pt. //to //not //eat //or //drink //for //30 //mins
support //arm //at //heart //level
make //sure //both //feet //are //flat //on //the //floor
the /
/target /
/organs //affected //by //long //standing //hypertension? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //retinopathy
neuropathy
nephropathy
decrease /
/in /
/output /
/could /
/cause /
/what? //- /
/correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //decrease //in //tissue //perfusion //which //results //in //organ //failure
Following //
a/
/pulmonary /
/artery /
/pressure /
/reading /
/you /
/should /
/deflate /
/the /
/balloon. /
/Why? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //to //restore //the //blood //flow //through //the //pulmonary //artery