NR 341 Quiz #3 Cardiac(Exam #2)questions and answers 2022
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Fluid management
What is the first line of treatment of hypertension and hypotension?
A. The most common side effect for ACE inhibitors is a dry, hacking cough
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for captopril, which of the following instructions should the nurse include ...
nr 341 quiz 3 cardiacexam 2questions and answers 2022
what is the first line of treatment of hypertension and hypotension
a nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for captopril
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NR 341 Quiz #3 Cardiac
Fluid management - Answer What is the first line of treatment of hypertension and
hypotension?
A. The most common side effect for ACE inhibitors is a dry, hacking cough - Answer A
nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for captopril, which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. Monitor for a cough
b. Hold medication for HR <60/min
c. Take this medication with food
d. Avoid foods high in potassium
A. This medication primarily works on the HR. Do not give if HR <60/min - Answer The
nurse check the vitals of a patient receiving atenolol. Which of the following findings
would prompt the nurse to withhold the medication?
a. HR 46/min
b. O2 95%
c. RR 18/min
d. BP 160/94
A. Vision changes are one of the first signs of digoxin toxicity. - Answer A nurse in a
clinic is caring for a client who has a prescription for digoxin. Which of the following
statements by the patient indicates digoxin toxicity?
a. "My vision seems yellow"
b. "I'm gaining weight"
c. "I'm constipated"
d. "My tongue is red and beefy"
A - Answer The nurse is administering IV dose of amiodarone to a client in distress.
What action should the nurse prioritize?
a. Establish cardiac monitoring and maintain it until full recovery
b. Perform medication reconciliation
c. Provide reassurance and support to the client
d. Document resuscitation efforts in detail
A - Answer The nurse is assessing a client who is receiving dopamine IV to treat left
ventricular failure. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the
medication is having a therapeutic effect?
a. Systolic BP has increased
b. Cardiac output is reduced
c. Apical HR has increased
d. Urine output is reduced
The patient without history of CAD because this person's heart has not created alternate
pathways to restore blood flow whereas the person's with CAD has. The patient who
has had a recent hip fracture and is experiencing chest pain is probably throwing a clot.
- Answer A nurse is caring for two patients. One patient with a long history of CAD
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