NURS 807 Exam. The Cardiovascular System (NURS 807)

1. You are performing a thorough cardiac examination. Which of the following chambers of the heart can you assess by palpation? A) Left atrium B) Right atrium C) Right ventricle D) Sinus node Ans: C Chapter: 09 Page and Header: 323, Anatomy and Physiology Feedback: The right ventricle occupies most of the anterior cardiac surface and is easily accessible to palpation. The other structures are less likely to have findings on palpation and the sinus node is an intracardiac stru...

Pillitteri: Maternal and Child Health Nursing, 5th Edition Chapter 41: Nursing Care of the Child With a Cardiovascular Disorder 1. A parent brings a 2-month-old who has tetralogy of Fallot for a health maintenance visit. The parent's chief concern is most apt to be that the infant 2. Tetralogy of Fallot is the most frequently occurring type of congenital heart disease in children. The four anomalies associated with this defect are A) atrial septal defect, pulmonary stenosis...

NURS 807 Exam. The Cardiovascular System. 1. You are performing a thorough cardiac examination. Which of the following chambers of the heart can you assess by palpation? A) Left atrium B) Right atrium C) Right ventricle D) Sinus node Ans: C Chapter: 09 Page and Header: 323, Anatomy and Physiology Feedback: The right ventricle occupies most of the anterior cardiac surface and is easily accessible to palpation. The other structures are less likely to have findings on palpation ...