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Exam 2: NUR176 / NUR 176 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Concepts of Adult Health Nursing for the Practical Nurse I Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers | Grade A - Hondros Q: What vessels are used to form an AV fistula? Answer: -radial/brachial artery and a cephalic vein of nondominant arm Q: What complications can occur with vascular access? Answer: -thrombosis (most frequent) -stenosis -infections -aneurysms -ischemia -heart failure Q: What are common problems postdialysis and should be closely ...

0.5mm of lead is the equivalent of ______ shielding from xray - 95% shielding from xray 1 inch equals ____ cm - 2.54 1lb = __ kg - 0.45kg A patient has symptomatic narrow QRS complex tachycardia. What should be the first treatment? - *first vagal maneuvers, then 6mg adenosine ACT level needed to proceed with angioplasty (PTCA)? - 250-300 seconds Angiographic view for an LCA ostium? - Shallow (20) RAO Beta 1 receptors - heart (only 1 heart) Beta receptors effect in the heart - Relaxes ves...

Hondros NUR 176 Test 2, Nur 176 Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass ARF Causes - Correct Answer ️️ -Hemorrhage, trauma, infection, decreased cardiac output, medications ARF S/S - Correct Answer ️️ -mimics dehydration s/s, anorexia, h/a, edema, vomiting, nausea, lethargy, Malignan hypertension - Correct Answer ️️ -Is the most severe S/S of Malignant hypertension - Correct Answer ️️ -- Diastolic >120 - Blurred vision - Severe h/a - High cholesterol - Dyspnea - His...

Hondros NUR 176 Test 2, Nur 176 Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass ARF Causes - Correct Answer ️️ -Hemorrhage, trauma, infection, decreased cardiac output, medications ARF S/S - Correct Answer ️️ -mimics dehydration s/s, anorexia, h/a, edema, vomiting, nausea, lethargy, Malignan hypertension - Correct Answer ️️ -Is the most severe S/S of Malignant hypertension - Correct Answer ️️ -- Diastolic >120 - Blurred vision - Severe h/a - High cholesterol - Dyspnea - His...

CABG preop/education CORRECT ANSWER -people with *comorbidities* do *not* do well w/ CABG (most do PTCA) *Pre Op:* Tests done a couple days before so can make necessary adjustments before surgery -include CBC, CMP, PT & PTT, INR, *Blood type and Screen 8 -10 units,* ABG, chest x-ray, (PFT's if Hx. of Lung disease) *Education:* -patient will be intubated during/after surgery -after will have multiple IV line (chest tube, foley, midsternal stump, swan ganz) *preparation for family* ...

Hondros Nur 176 Exam 2 Latest Update Graded A+ Signs and symptoms of appendicitis -elevated blood count -severe RLQ pain -Rovings Sign -low BP -fever Signs and symptoms of DVT -pain (priority) -redness and tenderness in calf -pain with breathing (sign of PE REPORT IMMEDIATELY) AFIB discharge teaching Coumadin depends on pt/INR Sickle Cell crisis -SOB, pain -give pain meds and oxygen therapy Patient has SOB and chest pain EKG immediately pernicious anemia -b12 defici...

Hondros NUR 176 Test 2, Nur 176 Exam 2 Questions 100% correct! ARF Causes -ANSWER Hemorrhage, trauma, infection, decreased cardiac output, medications ARF S/S -ANSWER mimics dehydration s/s, anorexia, h/a, edema, vomiting, nausea, lethargy, Malignan hypertension -ANSWER Is the most severe S/S of Malignant hypertension -ANSWER - Diastolic >120 - Blurred vision - Severe h/a - High cholesterol - Dyspnea - History of hypertension Beta blockers -ANSWER medication used to treat ...

Hondros NUR 176 Test 2, Nur 176 Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass ARF Causes - Correct Answer ️️ -Hemorrhage, trauma, infection, decreased cardiac output, medications ARF S/S - Correct Answer ️️ -mimics dehydration s/s, anorexia, h/a, edema, vomiting, nausea, lethargy, Malignan hypertension - Correct Answer ️️ -Is the most severe S/S of Malignant hypertension - Correct Answer ️️ -- Diastolic >120 - Blurred vision - Severe h/a - High cholesterol - Dyspnea - His...

In the cath lab, what medications when combined with routine nitroglycerine can lead to severe hypotension? a. NPH insulin b. ARBs (losartan, candesartan) c. NSAIDs (ibuprofen, naproxen) d. Sildenafil (viagra) and vardenafil (levitra) - d. Sildenafil (viagra) and vardenafil (levitra) For patients in atrial fibrillation, the therapeutic range of Coumadin is an INR of: a. 0.8-1.5 b. 2.0-3.0 c. 12-15 sec d. 200-300 sec - b. 2.0-3.0 At the beginning of a complex PTCA/stent case on a 200lb...

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...