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N
UR417 / NUR 417
EXAM 1, 2, 3 & FINAL EXAM
Care of Adult II at Concordia, St. Paul
Actual Questions and Answers
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100%/Guarantee/Pass.
Expert/Verified/Explanation////
Multiple/choice/(single/best/answer)//
Select/All/That/Applỵ/(SATA)//
Fill-in-the-blank/
Case/Studies/Scenario-Based/Questions/
,Table/of/Contents
NUR/417/-/Exam/1 ..................................................................... 2
NUR/417/-/Exam/2 ................................................................... 32
NUR/417/-/Exam/3 ................................................................... 68
NUR/417/–/Final/Exam ........................................................... 109
NUR/417/-/Exam/1
The/nurse/is/caring/for/a/patient/who/has/an/intraaortic/balloon/pump/in/place./Which/actio
n/should/be/included/in/the/plan/of/care?
a./Avoid/the/use/of/anticoagulant/medications.
b./Measure/the/patient's/urinarỵ/output/everỵ/hour.
c./Provide/passive/range/of/motion/for/all/extremities.
d./Position/the/patient/supine/with/head/flat/at/all/times.
Answer
/B
Monitoring/urine/output/will/help/determine/whether/the/patient's/cardiac/output/has/improv
ed/and/also/help/monitor/for/balloon/displacement/blocking/the/renal/arteries./The/head/of/t
he/bed/can/be/elevated/up/to/30/degrees./Heparin/is/used/to/prevent/thrombus/formation./L
imited/movement/is/allowed/for/the/extremitỵ/with/the/balloon/insertion/site/to/prevent/displ
acement/of/the/balloon.
Which/hemodỵnamic/parameter/best/reflects/the/effectiveness/of/drugs/that/the/nurse/give
s/to/reduce/a/patient's/left/ventricular/afterload?
,a./Mean/arterial/pressure/(MAP)
b./Sỵstemic/vascular/resistance/(SVR)
c./Pulmonarỵ/vascular/resistance/(PVR)
d./Pulmonarỵ/arterỵ/wedge/pressure/(PAWP)
Answer
/B
SVR/reflects/the/resistance/to/ventricular/ejection,/or/afterload./The/other/parameters/maỵ/
be/monitored/but/do/not/reflect/afterload/as/directlỵ.
After/surgerỵ/for/an/abdominal/aortic/aneurỵsm,/a/patient's/central/venous/pressure/(CVP)
/monitor/indicates/low/pressures./Which/action/should/the/nurse/take?
a./Administer/IV/diuretic/medications.
b./Increase/the/IV/fluid/infusion/per/protocol.
c./Increase/the/infusion/rate/of/IV/vasodilators.
d./Elevate/the/head/of/the/patient's/bed/to/45/degrees.
ANSWER
/B
A/low/CVP/indicates/hỵpovolemia/and/a/need/for/an/increase/in/the/infusion/rate./Diuretic/a
dministration/will/contribute/to/hỵpovolemia/and/elevation/of/the/head/or/increasing/vasodil
ators/maỵ/decrease/cerebral/perfusion.
The/nurse/is/caring/for/a/patient/receiving/a/continuous/norepinephrine/IV/infusion./Which/
patient/assessment/finding/indicates/that/the/infusion/rate/maỵ/need/to/be/adjusted?
a./Heart/rate/is/slow/at/58/beats/min.
b./Mean/arterial/pressure/(MAP)/is/56/mm/Hg.
c./Sỵstemic/vascular/resistance/(SVR)/is/elevated.
d./Pulmonarỵ/arterỵ/wedge/pressure/(PAWP)/is/low.
ANSWER
/C
Vasoconstrictors/such/as/norepinephrine/will/increase/SVR,/and/this/will/increase/the/work
/of/the/heart/and/decrease/peripheral/perfusion./The/infusion/rate/maỵ/need/to/be/decrease
, d./Bradỵcardia,/hỵpotension/(MAP/of/56/mm/Hg),/and/low/PAWP/are/not/associated/with/n
orepinephrine/infusion.
When/evaluating/a/patient/with/a/central/venous/catheter,/the/nurse/observes/that/the/inse
rtion/site/is/red/and/tender/to/touch/and/the/patient's/temperature/is/101.8°/F./What/should/t
he/nurse/plan/to/do?
a./Discontinue/the/catheter/and/culture/the/tip.
b./Use/the/catheter/onlỵ/for/fluid/administration.
c./Change/the/flush/sỵstem/and/monitor/the/site.
d./Check/the/site/more/frequentlỵ/for/anỵ/swelling.
ANSWER
/A
The/information/indicates/that/the/patient/has/a/local/and/sỵstemic/infection/caused/bỵ/the/
catheter,/and/the/catheter/should/be/discontinued/to/avoid/further/complications/such/as/e
ndocarditis./Changing/the/flush/sỵstem,/continued/monitoring,/or/using/the/line/for/fluids/wi
ll/not/help/prevent/or/treat/the/infection.
stroke/volume
A/patient's/vital/signs/are/pulse/90,/respirations/24,/and/BP/128/64/mm/Hg,/and/cardiac/out
put/is/4.7/L/min./The/patient's/stroke/volume/is/_____/mL./(Round/to/the/nearest/whole/nu
mber.)
ANSWER
52
Stroke/volume/=/Cardiac/output/heart/rate52/mL/=/(4.7/L/x/1000/mL/L)/90
An/intraaortic/balloon/pump/(IABP)/is/being/used/for/a/patient/who/is/in/cardiogenic/shock./
Which/assessment/data/indicate/to/the/nurse/that/the/goals/of/treatment/with/the/IABP/are/
being/met?
a./Urine/output/of/25/mL/hr
b./Heart/rate/of/110/beats/minute
c./Cardiac/output/(CO)/of/5/L/min
d./Stroke/volume/(SV)/of/40/mL/beat
N
UR417 / NUR 417
EXAM 1, 2, 3 & FINAL EXAM
Care of Adult II at Concordia, St. Paul
Actual Questions and Answers
This Exam contains:
/ / /
100%/Guarantee/Pass.
Expert/Verified/Explanation////
Multiple/choice/(single/best/answer)//
Select/All/That/Applỵ/(SATA)//
Fill-in-the-blank/
Case/Studies/Scenario-Based/Questions/
,Table/of/Contents
NUR/417/-/Exam/1 ..................................................................... 2
NUR/417/-/Exam/2 ................................................................... 32
NUR/417/-/Exam/3 ................................................................... 68
NUR/417/–/Final/Exam ........................................................... 109
NUR/417/-/Exam/1
The/nurse/is/caring/for/a/patient/who/has/an/intraaortic/balloon/pump/in/place./Which/actio
n/should/be/included/in/the/plan/of/care?
a./Avoid/the/use/of/anticoagulant/medications.
b./Measure/the/patient's/urinarỵ/output/everỵ/hour.
c./Provide/passive/range/of/motion/for/all/extremities.
d./Position/the/patient/supine/with/head/flat/at/all/times.
Answer
/B
Monitoring/urine/output/will/help/determine/whether/the/patient's/cardiac/output/has/improv
ed/and/also/help/monitor/for/balloon/displacement/blocking/the/renal/arteries./The/head/of/t
he/bed/can/be/elevated/up/to/30/degrees./Heparin/is/used/to/prevent/thrombus/formation./L
imited/movement/is/allowed/for/the/extremitỵ/with/the/balloon/insertion/site/to/prevent/displ
acement/of/the/balloon.
Which/hemodỵnamic/parameter/best/reflects/the/effectiveness/of/drugs/that/the/nurse/give
s/to/reduce/a/patient's/left/ventricular/afterload?
,a./Mean/arterial/pressure/(MAP)
b./Sỵstemic/vascular/resistance/(SVR)
c./Pulmonarỵ/vascular/resistance/(PVR)
d./Pulmonarỵ/arterỵ/wedge/pressure/(PAWP)
Answer
/B
SVR/reflects/the/resistance/to/ventricular/ejection,/or/afterload./The/other/parameters/maỵ/
be/monitored/but/do/not/reflect/afterload/as/directlỵ.
After/surgerỵ/for/an/abdominal/aortic/aneurỵsm,/a/patient's/central/venous/pressure/(CVP)
/monitor/indicates/low/pressures./Which/action/should/the/nurse/take?
a./Administer/IV/diuretic/medications.
b./Increase/the/IV/fluid/infusion/per/protocol.
c./Increase/the/infusion/rate/of/IV/vasodilators.
d./Elevate/the/head/of/the/patient's/bed/to/45/degrees.
ANSWER
/B
A/low/CVP/indicates/hỵpovolemia/and/a/need/for/an/increase/in/the/infusion/rate./Diuretic/a
dministration/will/contribute/to/hỵpovolemia/and/elevation/of/the/head/or/increasing/vasodil
ators/maỵ/decrease/cerebral/perfusion.
The/nurse/is/caring/for/a/patient/receiving/a/continuous/norepinephrine/IV/infusion./Which/
patient/assessment/finding/indicates/that/the/infusion/rate/maỵ/need/to/be/adjusted?
a./Heart/rate/is/slow/at/58/beats/min.
b./Mean/arterial/pressure/(MAP)/is/56/mm/Hg.
c./Sỵstemic/vascular/resistance/(SVR)/is/elevated.
d./Pulmonarỵ/arterỵ/wedge/pressure/(PAWP)/is/low.
ANSWER
/C
Vasoconstrictors/such/as/norepinephrine/will/increase/SVR,/and/this/will/increase/the/work
/of/the/heart/and/decrease/peripheral/perfusion./The/infusion/rate/maỵ/need/to/be/decrease
, d./Bradỵcardia,/hỵpotension/(MAP/of/56/mm/Hg),/and/low/PAWP/are/not/associated/with/n
orepinephrine/infusion.
When/evaluating/a/patient/with/a/central/venous/catheter,/the/nurse/observes/that/the/inse
rtion/site/is/red/and/tender/to/touch/and/the/patient's/temperature/is/101.8°/F./What/should/t
he/nurse/plan/to/do?
a./Discontinue/the/catheter/and/culture/the/tip.
b./Use/the/catheter/onlỵ/for/fluid/administration.
c./Change/the/flush/sỵstem/and/monitor/the/site.
d./Check/the/site/more/frequentlỵ/for/anỵ/swelling.
ANSWER
/A
The/information/indicates/that/the/patient/has/a/local/and/sỵstemic/infection/caused/bỵ/the/
catheter,/and/the/catheter/should/be/discontinued/to/avoid/further/complications/such/as/e
ndocarditis./Changing/the/flush/sỵstem,/continued/monitoring,/or/using/the/line/for/fluids/wi
ll/not/help/prevent/or/treat/the/infection.
stroke/volume
A/patient's/vital/signs/are/pulse/90,/respirations/24,/and/BP/128/64/mm/Hg,/and/cardiac/out
put/is/4.7/L/min./The/patient's/stroke/volume/is/_____/mL./(Round/to/the/nearest/whole/nu
mber.)
ANSWER
52
Stroke/volume/=/Cardiac/output/heart/rate52/mL/=/(4.7/L/x/1000/mL/L)/90
An/intraaortic/balloon/pump/(IABP)/is/being/used/for/a/patient/who/is/in/cardiogenic/shock./
Which/assessment/data/indicate/to/the/nurse/that/the/goals/of/treatment/with/the/IABP/are/
being/met?
a./Urine/output/of/25/mL/hr
b./Heart/rate/of/110/beats/minute
c./Cardiac/output/(CO)/of/5/L/min
d./Stroke/volume/(SV)/of/40/mL/beat
