Congestive Heart Failure Practice Questions (Test #5, Fall 2024) And Answers Package Deal

The nurse is performing an assessment on a​ 57-year-old client with newly diagnosed heart failure. The product of which factors determine a​ client's cardiac​ output? Heart rate and ejection fraction Heart rate and urinary output Stroke volume and urinary output Stroke volume and ...

PJ is a 63-year-old woman presenting with NYHA class III HF, a recent 5-pound weight gain and worsening dyspnea on exertion. Her current medications include lisinopril 20 mg daily, carvedilol 25 mg twice daily, furosemide 40 mg twice daily, celecoxib 100 mg twice daily, metformin 1000 mg twice daily...

The home care nurse visits a 73-year-old Hispanic woman with chronic heart failure. Which clinical manifestations, if assessed by the nurse, would indicate acute decompensated heart failure (pulmonary edema)? A Fatigue, orthopnea, and dependent edema B Severe dyspnea and blood-streaked, frothy s...

The client is admitted to the telemetry unit diagnosed with acute exacerbation of congestive heart failure (CHF). Which signs/symptoms would the nurse expect to find when assessing this client? 1. Apical pulse rate of 110 and 4+ pitting edema of feet. 2. Thick white sputum and crackles that clea...