NURS 5455 EXAM 2”well solved soltions latest 2025

NURS 5455 EXAM 2”well solved
soltions latest 2025
SYSTOLIC HEART FAILURE - ANSWERSHEART FAILURE WITH A REDUCE
EJECTION FRACTION <40%

NORMAL JVD VALUE - ANSWERS<4 CM

LEFT VENTRICULAR HEART FAILURE S/S - ANSWERSEXERTIONAL DYSPNEA
COUGH
PND
ORTHOPNEA
FATIGUE

CAD PATHO - ANSWERSACCUMULATION OF PLAQUES INSIDE THE ARTERIES
CAUSING INFLAMMATORY RESPONSES, LEADING TO BLOCKAGES AND
RUPTURES OF THE ARTERIES

BETA BLOCKER - ANSWERSANTI-ANGINAL AGENT DEMONSTRATED TO
PROLONG LIFE IN PATIENT WITH CAD POST MI

FRAMINGHAM TOOL - ANSWERSTOOL USED TO ASSESS A PATIENTS 10 YEAR
RISK OF DEVELOPING CORONARY HEART DISEASE

CAD RISK FACTORS - ANSWERSDM
HTN
TOBACCO

EKG CHANGES WITH ACUTE MI - ANSWERSST SEGMENT ELEVATION >/= TO 4
MM

EKG CHANGE INDICATING MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA - ANSWERSST-SEGMENT
DEPRESSION OR T-WAVE INVERSION

DIAGNOSTIC TESTING FOR ACUTE MI - ANSWERSCK-MB, MYOHLOBIN,
TROPONIN
ECHO
RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING

HIGHEST RISK FACTOR FOR INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS - ANSWERSIV DRUG
ABUSE

PRINZMETAL'S ANGINA - ANSWERSCHEST PAIN OFTEN AWAKENING IN THE
MORNING

, DIAGNOSTIC TEST OF CHOICE FOR DETECTING HYPERTROPHIC
CARDIOMYOPATHY (HCM) OR IDOPATHIC LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY
(LVH) IS - ANSWERSECHO

IN A PATIENT WITH HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY WITH END-STAGE
SYSTOLIC HEART FAILURE, WHICH AGENTS ARE USED FOR DISEASE
MANAGEMENT - ANSWERSDIGOXIN
ORAL ANTICOAGULANTS
ACEI/ARB
DIURETIC
BETA BLOCKER

A PATIENT PRESENTS WITH HYPERLIPIDEMIA AND UNSTABLE ANGINA. YOUR
NEXT ACTION WOULD BE: - ANSWERSSEND TO ACUTE CARE FOR WORK-UP OF
ISCHEMIA, ARRYTHMIA, OR THROMBOSIS

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING AGENTS WOULD BE CONSIDERED AS FIRST-LINE
THERAPY FOR A CLIENT WITH STAGE 2 HTN AND HEART FAILURE -
ANSWERSTELMISARTAN

HOW MANY AMERICANS WILL LIKELY HAVE A HEART ATTACK FOR THE FIRST
TIME THIS YEAR - ANSWERS> 600,000

AORTIC STENOSIS - ANSWERS2ND ICD RIGHT STERNAL BORDER; RADIATING
TO THE RIGHT NECK; SYSTOLIC

PULMONIC STENOSIS - ANSWERS2ND ICS LEFT STERNAL BORDER, RADIATING
TO LEFT NECK; SYSTOLIC

AORTIC INSUFFICIENCY - ANSWERS2ND ICS RIGHT STERNAL BORDER,
RADIATING TO LEFT STERNAL BORDER/APEX; DIASTOLIC

TRICUSPID STENOSIS - ANSWERS4TH ICS, LECT STERNAL BORDER,
RADIATING TO APEX/XIPHOID; DIASTOLIC

T/F: LEVELS OF LDL, OR "BAD" CHOLESTEROL, RISE MORE QUICKLY FOR
WOMEN THAN FOR MEN - ANSWERSTRUE

T/F: HEART DISEASE IS THE 2ND LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH IN THE UNITED
STATES - ANSWERSFALSE

HOW MANY AMERICAN ADULTS HAVE AT LEAST 1 OF THE 3 (HTN, HIGH
CHOLESTEROL, OR SMOKING) RISK FACTORS FOR HEART DISEASE -
ANSWERS47%