Cardiogenic Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. A nurse is caring for a client who has congestive heart failure and is taking digoxin daily. The client refused breakfast and is complaining of nausea and weakness. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A. Check the client's vital signs. Rationale: It is possible that the client's nausea is secondary to digoxin toxicity. By obtaining vital signs, the nurse can assess for bradycardia, which is a symptom of digoxin toxicity. The nurse should withhold the medication and c...

Cardiology boards ABIM-216 questions with 100% correct answers 2023 What is a positive stress test - CORRECT ANSWER Flat or Down sloping St-segment depression >1 mm occurring 80 msec after j point When to stop a stress test - CORRECT ANSWER St segment depression > 2 mm, ventricular tachycardia, drop in SBP > 15, chest pain, dyspnea, lightheadedness Stress test of choice with a LBBB or ventricular pacing? - CORRECT ANSWER Myocardial perfusion imaging with adenosine,NOT exercis...

Midterm Exam:NR572/ NR 572 (2023/ 2024 New Update) Advanced Acute Care Management Exam Review |Week 1-4| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain QUESTION hypovolemic shock ("low tank") Answer: A condition in which low blood volume, due to massive internal or external bleeding or extensive loss of body water, results in inadequate perfusion. -imagine that the heart is an empty tank. With less circulating blood volume, preload and stroke volume drops result...

Exam 3: NUR 210 / NUR210 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Principles of Pharmacology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | Grade A | Galen Q: What type of medication is metoprolol? Answer: Beta Blocker Q: What are the contraindications for metoprolol? Answer: heart block, heart failure, bradycardia, hypotension, cardiogenic shock Q: What are the nursing interventions for metoprolol? Answer: baseline vitals, liver and renal function, AST, LDH, patient teaching Q: What is the patient teaching for metoprolol...

Exam 3: NUR 210/ NUR210 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Principles of Pharmacology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A| Galen Q: What type of medication is metoprolol? Answer: Beta Blocker Q: What are the contraindications for metoprolol? Answer: heart block, heart failure, bradycardia, hypotension, cardiogenic shock Q: What are the nursing interventions for metoprolol? Answer: baseline vitals, liver and renal function, AST, LDH, patient teaching Q: What is the pat...

PHTLS 2023/ 2024 Exam Prep| Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct Q: less injury if energy can change form __________ Answer: before the collision (example: bending of metal frame) Q: What type of shock is it, aortic perforation (small hole)? Answer: hemorrhagic Q: What type of shock is it, dysrhythmia? Answer: cardiogenic Q: What type of shock is it, fluid has not been lost from the vascular system; the problem is with the s...

ATCN 2020 Chapter 3 Shock Exam 2024 What is the first step in managing shock in trauma patients? -Answer-The first step in managing shock in trauma patients is to recognize it. Define Shock -Answer-An abnormality of the circulatory system that results in inadequate oxygen perfusion and tissue oxygenation. List the second step in managing shock -Answer-Is to identify the probable cause of shock and adjust treatment accordingly. List the four type of shock? -Answer-Cardiogenic Shock Obstru...

Exam 1: NR 341/ NR341 Complex Adult Health Exam 1 Review Version 2| Guide with Verified Answers | Latest 2023/ 2024- Chamberlain 1. If pt. tube becomes dislodged & it is impossible to get that obturator in; what should you do next? ~ Answer: •assess the level of respiratory distress ~ •position the patient in the semi- Fowler's position to alleviate dyspnea until assistance arrives ~ •cover the stoma w/ a sterile dressing & ventilate the patient w/ bag- mask ventilation over the...

NEW GENERATION(NGN) NCLEX QUESTIONS & Answers FOR 2023 EXAM   All Answers are correct. All the Best! The New Gen Nclex has 150 questions 1. A nurse is caring for a patient with diabetes. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when administering insulin? Select all that apply. A. Verify the correct dose with another nurse. B. Administer insulin via intramuscular injection. C. Monitor the patient's blood glucose level. D. Check the expiration date of the insul...

Chapter 66: Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A 78-kg patient with septic shock has a urine output of 30 mL/hr for the past 3 hours. The pulse rate is 120/minute and the central venous pressure and pulmonary artery wedge pressure are low. Which order by the health care provider will the nurse question? a. Give PRN furosemide (Lasix) 40 mg IV. b. Increase normal saline infusion to 250 mL/hr. c. Administer hydrocortisone (Solu-Cortef) 100 ...

Initial measure for the treatment of angina pectoris does not include which response below? 1. resting 2. beta blockers 3. oxygen 4. nitroglycerine - correct answer beta blockers The classical ECG change with muscle injury in acute myocardial infarction is: 1. presence of a Q wave 2. ST segment elevation 3. myocardial electrical irritability 4. a peaked T wave - correct answer ST segment elevation Elevated cardiac iso-enzyme generally does not occur in which response below? 1...