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B/P Medication side effects?
Ans: - fatigue
- erectile dysfunction
- diinesszz
Angina pectoris risk factors?
Ans: - Smoking
- Extreme temperatures
- Physical exertion (including sex)
- Intense emotion
- Coronary artery narrowing
- Stimulants (cocaine, amphetamines)
Define angina pectoris
Ans: Chest pain due to myocardial ischemia
(decreased blood flow to heart).
Purpose of an ICD (implantable cardioverter defibrillator)?
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Ans: - sense and defibrillate life-threatening
dysrhythmias.
- overdrive pacing for rapid heart rhythms
- back-up pacing for bradycardia that may occur after
defibrillation.
Postoperative teaching for ICD?
Ans: Don't lift arm of affected side above the shoulder
unless cleared by the health care provider.
Where is an ICD placed?
Ans: In the endometrium via the subclavian vein.
Home care instructions for discharging a patient with heart
failure following myocardial infarction?
Ans: - How to take own pulse
- Monitoring weight daily
- Reduction of sodium in diet
- Take blood pressure and keep record of it
- Avoid temperature extremes
- Increase walking, but plan for rest periods
Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI) s/sx?
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UWorld NCLEX-PN Questions with
Detailed Verified Answers (100%
Correct Answers) /Already Graded A+
B/P Medication side effects?
Ans: - fatigue
- erectile dysfunction
- diinesszz
Angina pectoris risk factors?
Ans: - Smoking
- Extreme temperatures
- Physical exertion (including sex)
- Intense emotion
- Coronary artery narrowing
- Stimulants (cocaine, amphetamines)
Define angina pectoris
Ans: Chest pain due to myocardial ischemia
(decreased blood flow to heart).
Purpose of an ICD (implantable cardioverter defibrillator)?
pg. 1
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Ans: - sense and defibrillate life-threatening
dysrhythmias.
- overdrive pacing for rapid heart rhythms
- back-up pacing for bradycardia that may occur after
defibrillation.
Postoperative teaching for ICD?
Ans: Don't lift arm of affected side above the shoulder
unless cleared by the health care provider.
Where is an ICD placed?
Ans: In the endometrium via the subclavian vein.
Home care instructions for discharging a patient with heart
failure following myocardial infarction?
Ans: - How to take own pulse
- Monitoring weight daily
- Reduction of sodium in diet
- Take blood pressure and keep record of it
- Avoid temperature extremes
- Increase walking, but plan for rest periods
Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI) s/sx?
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