Synthesis Exam 3 Exam Blueprint Newest 2025 Actual Exam Questions And Correct Detailed Answers Verified Answers Already Graded A+

Synthesis Exam 3: Exam Blueprint
NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
what is a major hypertensive risk factor that can lead to future complications? - Correct Answer:
-clotting
-PE


what are the major risk factors for a patient with heart failure? - Correct Answer: -uncontrolled
HTN
-coronary artery disease (CAD)
-MI
-Heart diseases


what are ACE inhibitors used for? - Correct Answer: (-pril)
medication class used to lower BP.
treats: hypertension & heart failure


which contraindicated symptom should the nurse monitor in a patient prescribed ACE inhibitors?
- Correct Answer: dry, persistent cough.


what are beta blockers used for? - Correct Answer: (-lol)
medication class used to lower heart rate and cardiac dysrhythmias.

, what are calcium channel blockers used for? - Correct Answer: (-pine, em, odorone)
medication class used to treat: HTN & angina.


what are the main medications used to manage heart disease? - Correct Answer: -digoxin
-warfarin (avoid foods rich in vitamin k)
-beta blockers
-calcium channel blockers
-ACE Inhibitors


what is the main goal of (-statin) medications? - Correct Answer: lower cholesterol!


what is the main cause of COPD? - Correct Answer: smoking & tobacco use


pulmonary hypertension r/t COPD is cause by? - Correct Answer: cor pulmonnale
*right sided HF*


what medications are used to manage COPD? - Correct Answer: -corticosteroids
-mucolytics


assessment findings in a patient w/ pneumonia? - Correct Answer: -cough (thick, yellow/green,
bloody sputum)
-dyspnea (SOB)
-chest pain
-increased RR


patients with pneumonia are at greatest risk for _________? - Correct Answer: dehydration!