NUR 242 Exam 4 2025/2026 Exam
Questions and Answers | A+ Score
Assured
Normal BP - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Systolic <120 / Diastolic <80
Pre-HTN - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Systolic =120-139 / Diastolic=80-89
Stage 1 HTN - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Systolic=140-159 / Diastolic=90-99
Stage 2 HTN - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Systolic=>160 / Diastolic=>100
Malignant HTN - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Extremely high BP >180/110
,S/S of Malignant HTN - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔initially asymptomatic, headache
upon awakening, blurred vision, dizziness, chest pain, difficult breathing,
numbness in face and legs, tinnitus, flushed face, epistaxis
HTN Crisis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔acute and life threatening; accelerated HTN
requires ER treatment because organ damage can occur quickly
Pharmacological interventions for HTN - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔ACE Inhibitors,
Diuretics, Calcium Channel Blockers, ARBs, and Beta Blockers
What symptom should you report right away with ACE Inhibitors? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Dry nagging cough- discontinue immediately and teach about
orthostatic HTN in elderly
What is an example of an ACE inhibitor drug? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Lisinopril,
Enalapril
What is an example of a Calcium Channel Blocker? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Verapamil, Amlodopine
What is an example of an ARB? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Losartan, Valsartan
What is an example of a Beta Blocker? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Metoprolol,
Atenolol
, Pt. teaching for Raynauds disease - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Stop smoking, avoid
cold and stress, wear warm clothing, take vasodilators as prescribed
Pt. teaching for Burgers Disease - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Use vasodilators as
prescribed, smoking cessation, avoid injury to upper and lower extremities,
can cause gangrene
S/S of Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Leg pain,
burning, cramping muscle discomfort when walking that stops at rest. As
the disease persists the pt can walk shorter distances
Post-OP Care for Femoral Artery Bypass graft? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔warmth,
redness and edema are expected. Monitor for possible occlusion and
continuous aching pain (first sign of occlusion) Throbbing pain is due to
increased blood flow to the area.
Notify the physician immediately if they experience what S/S after a femoral
artery graft? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Cold, pale, cyanotic skin or decreased pulse
Amputation complications: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔infection, phantom limb pain,
flexion contractions
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Questions and Answers | A+ Score
Assured
Normal BP - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Systolic <120 / Diastolic <80
Pre-HTN - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Systolic =120-139 / Diastolic=80-89
Stage 1 HTN - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Systolic=140-159 / Diastolic=90-99
Stage 2 HTN - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Systolic=>160 / Diastolic=>100
Malignant HTN - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Extremely high BP >180/110
,S/S of Malignant HTN - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔initially asymptomatic, headache
upon awakening, blurred vision, dizziness, chest pain, difficult breathing,
numbness in face and legs, tinnitus, flushed face, epistaxis
HTN Crisis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔acute and life threatening; accelerated HTN
requires ER treatment because organ damage can occur quickly
Pharmacological interventions for HTN - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔ACE Inhibitors,
Diuretics, Calcium Channel Blockers, ARBs, and Beta Blockers
What symptom should you report right away with ACE Inhibitors? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Dry nagging cough- discontinue immediately and teach about
orthostatic HTN in elderly
What is an example of an ACE inhibitor drug? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Lisinopril,
Enalapril
What is an example of a Calcium Channel Blocker? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Verapamil, Amlodopine
What is an example of an ARB? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Losartan, Valsartan
What is an example of a Beta Blocker? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Metoprolol,
Atenolol
, Pt. teaching for Raynauds disease - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Stop smoking, avoid
cold and stress, wear warm clothing, take vasodilators as prescribed
Pt. teaching for Burgers Disease - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Use vasodilators as
prescribed, smoking cessation, avoid injury to upper and lower extremities,
can cause gangrene
S/S of Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Leg pain,
burning, cramping muscle discomfort when walking that stops at rest. As
the disease persists the pt can walk shorter distances
Post-OP Care for Femoral Artery Bypass graft? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔warmth,
redness and edema are expected. Monitor for possible occlusion and
continuous aching pain (first sign of occlusion) Throbbing pain is due to
increased blood flow to the area.
Notify the physician immediately if they experience what S/S after a femoral
artery graft? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Cold, pale, cyanotic skin or decreased pulse
Amputation complications: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔infection, phantom limb pain,
flexion contractions
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