NUR361 EXAM 2 CARDIO ATI EXAM
PRACTICE QESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS
\.A is nurse assessing a client who has fluid volume overload from a cardiovascular
disorder. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? -
ANSWERS✔-- jugular vein distention
- Moist crackles
- Increased heart rate
\.A nurse is showing a client who has right sided heart failure an illustration of the
heart. Which of the following blood vessels carry oxygenated blood to the right
atrium? - ANSWERS✔-superior vena cava
\.A nurse is teaching a client about dietary modifications to control blood
pressure. Which of the following food choices the nurse identify as an indication
that the client understands the instructions? - ANSWERS✔-grilled chicken salad
with fresh tomatoes
\.A nurse is teaching a 70-year-old client about wrist factors for heart failure. The
client has mild asthma, diabetes mellitus, and coronary artery disease. Which of
the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
- ANSWERS✔-my coronary artery disease is a risk factor for heart failure
, \.A nurse is coming for a client who had a myocardial infection five days ago. The
client has sudden onset of shortness of breath and begins coughing, frothy, pink
sputum. The nurse escalates, loud, bubbly sounds on inspiration. Which of the
following breath sounds should the nurse document? - ANSWERS✔-course
crackles
\.A nurse is caring for a client who has peripheral vascular disease and ulcers on
the toes. Which of the following findings of PVD is a risk factor for ulceration of
the extremities? - ANSWERS✔-impaired circulation
\.A nurse is assessing a client who has late staged, heart failure, and is
experiencing fluid volume overload. Which of the following findings should the
nurse expect? - ANSWERS✔-A weight of 2.2 LB in one day
\.A nurse and a clinic is assessing the lower extremities and ankles of a client who
has a history of peripheral arterial disease. which of the following findings should
the nurse expect? - ANSWERS✔-dry, pale skin with minimal hair
\.A nurse is planning care for a client who is having a percutaneous translumial
coronary angioplasty with stent placement. Which of the following action should
the nurse anticipate in the post/procedure plan of care? - ANSWERS✔-Monitor for
bleeding
\.A nurse is monitoring the electrocardiogram for a client who has hypocalcemia.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - ANSWERS✔-prolonged
QT intervals
PRACTICE QESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS
\.A is nurse assessing a client who has fluid volume overload from a cardiovascular
disorder. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? -
ANSWERS✔-- jugular vein distention
- Moist crackles
- Increased heart rate
\.A nurse is showing a client who has right sided heart failure an illustration of the
heart. Which of the following blood vessels carry oxygenated blood to the right
atrium? - ANSWERS✔-superior vena cava
\.A nurse is teaching a client about dietary modifications to control blood
pressure. Which of the following food choices the nurse identify as an indication
that the client understands the instructions? - ANSWERS✔-grilled chicken salad
with fresh tomatoes
\.A nurse is teaching a 70-year-old client about wrist factors for heart failure. The
client has mild asthma, diabetes mellitus, and coronary artery disease. Which of
the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
- ANSWERS✔-my coronary artery disease is a risk factor for heart failure
, \.A nurse is coming for a client who had a myocardial infection five days ago. The
client has sudden onset of shortness of breath and begins coughing, frothy, pink
sputum. The nurse escalates, loud, bubbly sounds on inspiration. Which of the
following breath sounds should the nurse document? - ANSWERS✔-course
crackles
\.A nurse is caring for a client who has peripheral vascular disease and ulcers on
the toes. Which of the following findings of PVD is a risk factor for ulceration of
the extremities? - ANSWERS✔-impaired circulation
\.A nurse is assessing a client who has late staged, heart failure, and is
experiencing fluid volume overload. Which of the following findings should the
nurse expect? - ANSWERS✔-A weight of 2.2 LB in one day
\.A nurse and a clinic is assessing the lower extremities and ankles of a client who
has a history of peripheral arterial disease. which of the following findings should
the nurse expect? - ANSWERS✔-dry, pale skin with minimal hair
\.A nurse is planning care for a client who is having a percutaneous translumial
coronary angioplasty with stent placement. Which of the following action should
the nurse anticipate in the post/procedure plan of care? - ANSWERS✔-Monitor for
bleeding
\.A nurse is monitoring the electrocardiogram for a client who has hypocalcemia.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - ANSWERS✔-prolonged
QT intervals
