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NUR 111 FINAL EXAM ACTUAL
2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS
what is Epoetin alfa used for? - (ANSWER)its an erythropoietin used to increase
production of RBCs
*****MONITOR FOR AN INCREASE IN BP
MONITOR Hgb and Hct TWICE PER WEEK
**hypertension is a common adverse effect
a nurse in a clinic receives a phone call from a client seeking info about a new
prescription for erythopoietin. which of the following information should the
nurse review with the client?
A. the client needs an erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) test weekly.
B. the should have their hemoglobin checked weekly until stable
C. oxygen saturation levels should be monitored
D. folic acid production will increase - (ANSWER)B. the should have their
hemoglobin checked weekly until stable
what is Bumetanide and Furosemide used for? - (ANSWER)it is a loop diuretic to
decrease preload and promote fluid excretion
***INGEST FOODS HIGH IN POTASSIUM
what is Nitroglycerin used for? - (ANSWER)treats angina and help control BP; is
placed under the tongue, **up to 2 more doses can be taken at 5 min intervals
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***MONITOR FOR ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION
HEADACHE is COMMON adverse effect of this medication
stable angina - (ANSWER)occurs w/ exercise or stress
**RELIEVED BY NITROGLYCERIN
unstable angina - (ANSWER)occurs w/ exercise or at rest
**increases in occurrence, severity, or duration over time
variant angina - (ANSWER)due to a coronary artery spasm, often at rest
risk factors of angina - (ANSWER)-male or postmenopausal clients
-ethnic background
-hypertension
-tobacco use
-hyperlipidemia
-BMI greater than 30
-excessive alcohol consumption
-metabolic disorders (DM, metabolic syndrome, hyperthyroidism)
-meth or cocaine use
-stress
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how can angina be prevented? - (ANSWER)-exercise
-manage cholesterol
-low fat/sodium diet
-smoking cessation
expected findings of angina - (ANSWER)-Anxiety
-Reports of tight squeezing, crushing, heavy/aching pressure, or constricting
feeling in the chest.
-Weakness or numbness in arms
-Indigestion, nausea
-Dizziness
-Females (sex assigned at birth) and older adult clients can experience atypical
angina, which is characterized by pain between the shoulders, ache in the jaw, or
sensation of choking with exertion.
Physical Findings
-Pallor, and cool, clammy skin
-Tachycardia and heart palpitations
-Tachypnea and shortness of breath
-Diaphoresis
-Vomiting
-Decreased level of consciousness
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what is myocardial infarction? - (ANSWER)-occur w/o cause, especially in
morning at rest
-relieved by opioids
-manifestations lasts more than 30 min
-associated with nausea, epigastric distress, dyspnea, anxiety, diaphoresis
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has a suspected myocardial
infarction (MI) and a history of angina. Which of the following findings will help
the nurse distinguish stable angina from an MI?
A. Stable angina can be relieved with rest and nitroglycerin.
B. The pain of an MI resolves in less than 15 min.
C. The type of activity that causes an MI can be identified.
D. Stable angina can occur for longer than 30 min. - (ANSWER)A. Stable angina
can be relieved with rest and nitroglycerin.
dx tests for myocardial infarction - (ANSWER)-CK-MB
-Troponin I
-Troponin T
-Myoglobin
what is Acute MI? - (ANSWER)a complication of angina NOT relieved by
nitroglycerin or rest
NUR 111 FINAL EXAM ACTUAL
2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS
what is Epoetin alfa used for? - (ANSWER)its an erythropoietin used to increase
production of RBCs
*****MONITOR FOR AN INCREASE IN BP
MONITOR Hgb and Hct TWICE PER WEEK
**hypertension is a common adverse effect
a nurse in a clinic receives a phone call from a client seeking info about a new
prescription for erythopoietin. which of the following information should the
nurse review with the client?
A. the client needs an erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) test weekly.
B. the should have their hemoglobin checked weekly until stable
C. oxygen saturation levels should be monitored
D. folic acid production will increase - (ANSWER)B. the should have their
hemoglobin checked weekly until stable
what is Bumetanide and Furosemide used for? - (ANSWER)it is a loop diuretic to
decrease preload and promote fluid excretion
***INGEST FOODS HIGH IN POTASSIUM
what is Nitroglycerin used for? - (ANSWER)treats angina and help control BP; is
placed under the tongue, **up to 2 more doses can be taken at 5 min intervals
,2
***MONITOR FOR ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION
HEADACHE is COMMON adverse effect of this medication
stable angina - (ANSWER)occurs w/ exercise or stress
**RELIEVED BY NITROGLYCERIN
unstable angina - (ANSWER)occurs w/ exercise or at rest
**increases in occurrence, severity, or duration over time
variant angina - (ANSWER)due to a coronary artery spasm, often at rest
risk factors of angina - (ANSWER)-male or postmenopausal clients
-ethnic background
-hypertension
-tobacco use
-hyperlipidemia
-BMI greater than 30
-excessive alcohol consumption
-metabolic disorders (DM, metabolic syndrome, hyperthyroidism)
-meth or cocaine use
-stress
,3
how can angina be prevented? - (ANSWER)-exercise
-manage cholesterol
-low fat/sodium diet
-smoking cessation
expected findings of angina - (ANSWER)-Anxiety
-Reports of tight squeezing, crushing, heavy/aching pressure, or constricting
feeling in the chest.
-Weakness or numbness in arms
-Indigestion, nausea
-Dizziness
-Females (sex assigned at birth) and older adult clients can experience atypical
angina, which is characterized by pain between the shoulders, ache in the jaw, or
sensation of choking with exertion.
Physical Findings
-Pallor, and cool, clammy skin
-Tachycardia and heart palpitations
-Tachypnea and shortness of breath
-Diaphoresis
-Vomiting
-Decreased level of consciousness
, 4
what is myocardial infarction? - (ANSWER)-occur w/o cause, especially in
morning at rest
-relieved by opioids
-manifestations lasts more than 30 min
-associated with nausea, epigastric distress, dyspnea, anxiety, diaphoresis
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has a suspected myocardial
infarction (MI) and a history of angina. Which of the following findings will help
the nurse distinguish stable angina from an MI?
A. Stable angina can be relieved with rest and nitroglycerin.
B. The pain of an MI resolves in less than 15 min.
C. The type of activity that causes an MI can be identified.
D. Stable angina can occur for longer than 30 min. - (ANSWER)A. Stable angina
can be relieved with rest and nitroglycerin.
dx tests for myocardial infarction - (ANSWER)-CK-MB
-Troponin I
-Troponin T
-Myoglobin
what is Acute MI? - (ANSWER)a complication of angina NOT relieved by
nitroglycerin or rest
