Troponin 1 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

S2 STEMI ATI 1.A client who has a history of myocardial infarction (MI) is prescribed aspirin 325 mg. The nurse recognizes that the aspirin is given due to which of the following actions of the medication? A. analgesic B. anti-inflammatory C. antiplatelet aggregate D. antipyretic 2.A nurse is teaching the partner of a client who had an acute myocardial infarction (MI) about the reason blood was drawn from the client. Which of the following statements should the nurse make regarding cardi...

RQI 2025 ACLS Healthcare Provider Complete Q&A 2023. Within the first 10 minutes, on the basis of the patient showing symptoms suggestive of myocardial ischemia, what will your first actions include (if not completed by EMS before arrival)? o Obtain a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) o Administer a blood thinner o Administer aspirin and establish IV access o Activate the ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) team o If SPO2 is less than 90%, start oxygen o Assess airway, breath...

NHA Phlebotomy Practice Test questions with complete solutions 2023 A phlebotomy technician is obtaining a blood specimen from a patient. The technician notices swelling and a large hematoma forming at the puncture site. Which of the following actions should the technician take? Remove tourniquet and needle A phlebotomist is preparing to collect a vancomycin peak level for a patient in an inpatient setting. Which of the following actions should the tech take prior to collecting the bl...

52 yo man - 6 hrs after onset of severe, epigastric abd pain > began at cocktail party > was there for 4 hrs - 3 martinis, lot of food PMHx: HLD (statin) 100.4F 104/min 150/92 mmHg PE: diffuse tenderness over upper quadrants BL - esp epigastrium; no guarding/rebound labs: WBC WNL, BR 3 (direct 2.4), alk phos 210, AST 325, ALT 360, amylase 1200, lipase 600 most likely cause of symptoms? - ANSWER-common bile duct obstruction choledocholithiasis = stone in CBD lipase high so th...

CMSRN 1 (2022/2023) Already Graded A You may see a slight increase in diastolic blood pressure early in shock because: A. Concurrent brain injury is present B. Stroke volume has increased C. There is an increase in vascular tone D. Left ventricular contractions have strengthened C. There is an increase in vascular tone A 62-year-old male patient with a remote history of rheumatic fever is admitted to the medical-surgical unit with the following symptoms: Subjective: Shortness of breath, ch...

Which of the following is a recognized function of skeletal muscle? 1) A) guard body entrances and exits B) maintain posture C) maintain body temperature D) produce movement E) all of the above -Correct Answer E Nerves and blood vessels that service the muscle fibers are located in the connective tissues of the A) myofibrils. B) sarcolemma. C) endomysium. D) sarcomere. E) perimysium. -Correct Answer E Which of the following best describes the term sarcoplasmic reticul...

UNE Medical Biochemistry Midterm Review Already Graded A A family presents for genetic counseling. The couple has two female children who are alive and well; however, their infant son recently died in the nursery with severe hemolysis (lysis of red blood cells) and jaundice. The wife recalls she lost a brother in infancy with severe hemolysis, induced after a viral infection. The physician suspects a glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, this would result in a deficiency in which of the...

Cardiac Davis Edge, cardio dunphy, Dunphy Cardiac Quiz, Dunphy cardiology, USM EXAM 3 DUNPHY CARDIOVASCULAR PROBLEM Solved with Rationale -While auscultating a patient's heart sounds, the nurse hears turbulent flow type sounds. Which is the most likely cause of this sound? A. Closure of the atrioventricular (AV) valves B. Closure of the semilunar valves C. MItral valve stenosis D. Murmur {{Correct Ans- Murmur Rationale: A murmur is a turbulent flow sound from the regurgitation of blood...

ATI Med Surg Practice B 2023 Questions Answered 100% Accurate A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has AIDS. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? "I should clean my toothbrush in the dishwasher once a month." "I should eat more fresh fruit and vegetables." "I will avoid drinking a glass of cold liquid that has been standing for 30 minutes." "I will take my temperature once a day." I will take my temperature o...

NCLEX 3500: Cardiac Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024/2025 Following a myocardial infarction, a client develops an arrhythmia and requires a continuous infusion of lidocaine. To monitor the effectiveness of the intervention, the nurse should focus primarily on the client's: 1. electrocardiogram (ECG). 2. urine output. 3. creatine kinase (CK) and troponin levels. 4. blood pressure and heart rate. Correct Answer: 1 RATIONALES: Lidocaine is an antiarrhythmic and is given for the...