NSG6001 Final Study Guide Questions And
Accurate Answers
You are in the clinic with your mentor observing exercise test of a 45 year old who has
been experiencing slight chest pressure almost daily during exercise. While observing
your patient your mentor points out that the left ventricle wall is thinning and there is
some hyperkinesia of the ventricular wall. From your time in the clinic you know that this
test will be what type of result;
positive
What are the most common mechanisms to produce cardiac arrhythmias?
Increased automaticity, triggered activity or reentry
A 65-year-old white male presents to your clinic with chief complaints of mild abdominal
discomfort. The patient has a significant history of two pack per day smoking for 40
years and hypertension. He also has a history of COPD and has been treated many times
with oral steroids. You begin to consider possible optimal diagnoses. Of those listed
below, which should you include in our list as a potential top suspect in our choice
diagnosis?
abdominal aortic aneurysm
More than half of all cardiac arrhythmias involve in the atria
true
What are the most common symptoms caused by tachyarrhythmias
palpitations
For women with known cad and diabetes, which is the most appropriate to assess CAD
risk
ETT with imaging
, Of the following, which is the best answer when asked about the advantage of
echocardiogram exercise testing over thallium stress testing
Results are available more quickly
Your patient has uncomplicated pyelonephritis. In determining your treatment you
would want to consider the most common pathogenic etiology for this condition. What is
the most common pathogen responsible for pyelonephritis?
E. coli
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What is the principle of fidelity for
Ensures providers uphold their promise to the patient
In CAD after both systolic and diastolic dysfunction have occurred. The typical pattern
of chest pain and related EKG changes occur. During an ekg you should expect to see
ST segment and T wave changes that are central to demonstration of ischemia
occurring relatively late in the ischemic cascade is this true or false True
Leads on the ECG demonstrating ischemic changes during or shortly after an ETT may
roughly relate to the culprit artery or arteries containing significant CAD. True/ False
Skin cancer is the most common malignant neoplasms in males in the US. What is the
2nd leading cause of cancer deaths in men >50 years of age
Prostate cancer
What each changes can decrease the specificity of the ETT paced rhythm and resting
bundle branch blocks
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