ATI MED SURG CARDIOVASCULAR Questions and Verified Answers (2024 / 2025) 100% Guarantee Pass
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ATI MED SURG CARDIOVASCULAR Questions and Verified Answers (2024 / 2025) 100% Guarantee Pass A nurse is planning care for a client who is having a percutaneous translumi-nal coronary
angioplasty (PTCA) with stent placement.Which of the followingactions should the nurse
anticipate in the post-proc...
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ATI MED SURG CARDIOVASCULAR
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
1. A nurse is planning care for a client who is having a percutaneous translumi-nal coronary
angioplasty (PTCA) with stent placement. Which of the followingactions should the nurse
anticipate in the post-procedure plan of care?
A. Instruct the client about a long-term cardiac conditioning program
B. Administer scheduled doses of acetaminophen
C. Check for peak laboratory markers of myocardial damage
D. Monitor for bleeding
Answer D. Monitor for bleeding
2. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to an adult female client who has infective
endocarditis about how to prevent recurrence.Which of the followingstatements by the
client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. "I will ask my provider to change my contraception to an intrauterinedevice."
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B. "I will notify my doctor before I have dental procedures."
C. "I will avoid using antiseptic mouthwash for oral care."
D. "I will wear a mask when I go out in public."
Answer B. "I will notify my doctor beforeI have dental procedures."
3. A nurse is planning care for a client during a sickle cell crisis. Which of thefollowing
interventions should the nurse include in the client's plan of care?
A. Maintain the client's knees and hips in a flexed position
B. Apply cold compresses to painful joints
C. Withhold opioids until the crisis is resolved
D. Encourage increased fluid intake
Answer D. Encourage increased fluid intake
4. A nurse is teaching a client who has iron-deficiency anemia. The nurse should
encourage the client to increase consumption of which of the followingfoods?
A. Beef liver
B. Oranges
C. Turnips
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D. Whole milk
Answer A. Beef liver
5. A nurse is providing teaching about lifestyle changes to a client who expe-rienced a
myocardial infarction and has a new prescription for a beta blocker.Which of the following
client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. "I should eat foods that are high in saturated fat."
B. "Before taking my medication, I will count my radial pulse rate."
C. "I will exercise once a week for an hour at the health club."
D. "I will stop taking my medication when my blood pressure is within a normalrange."
Answer B. "Before taking my medication, I will count my radial pulse rate."
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6. A nurse is teaching a client about dietary modifications to control blood pressure.
Which of the following food choices should the nurse identify as anindication that the
client understands the instructions?
A. Onion soup and salad
B. Vegetarian wrap with potato chips
C. Grilled chicken salad with fresh tomatoes
D. Chicken bouillon and crackers
Answer C. Grilled chicken salad with fresh tomatoes
7. A nurse is caring for a client who has peripheral vascular disease (PVD) andulcers on the
toes. Which of the following findings of PVD is a risk factor for ulceration of the
extremities?
A. Insufficient skin care
B. Dehydration
C. Immobility
D. Impaired circulation
Answer D. Impaired circulation
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