Cardiac assessment - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

BSN HESI 266 Med Surg Exam (New 2023/ 2024) Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Graded A- Nightingale QUESTION A client who underwent cardiac stent placement four days ago arrives to the emergency department reporting a sudden onset of chest pressure and shortness of breath. Which action should the nurse take next? a. Listen for extra heart sounds, murmurs, and rhythm with the bell of the stethoscope. b. Evaluate upper and lower extremities for perfusion, pulse volume, and...

TEST BANK for Wilkins' Clinical Assessment in Respiratory Care 7th Edition by Heuer Albert & Scanlan Craig 9780323100298 Chapter 1-21 Complete Guide. 1. Preparing for the Patient Encounter 2. The Medical History and the Interview 3. Cardiopulmonary Symptoms 4. Vital Signs 5. Fundamentals of Physical Examination 6. Neurologic Assessment 7. Clinical Laboratory Studies 8. Interpretation of Blood Gases 9. Pulmonary Function Testing 10. Chest Imaging 11. Electrocardiography 12. Neonatal and Paediatr...

Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing 15th Edition Hinkle Test Bank ISBN-13:1033 Table of Contents UNIT 1 Principles of Nursing Practice Chapter 1 Professional Nursing Practice Chapter 2 Medical-Surgical Nursing Chapter 3 Health Education and Health Promotion Chapter 4 Adult Health and Physical, Nutritional, and Cultural Assessment Chapter 5 Stress and Inflammatory Responses Chapter 6 Genetics and Genomics in Nursing Chapter 7 Disability and Chronic Illness Chapter 8 Managem...

Heartcode PALS 2025 Exam (2023/ 2024 Latest Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: In the primary assessment, how should you open the airway of a child who is not suspected of having a cervical spine injury? A) with ET intubation B) with a jaw thrust C) by flexing the neck D) with a head tilt-chin lift Answer: With a head tilt-chin lift Q: In infants, the abdomen may move the chest Answer: more than Q: What is a characteristic of ...

Test Bank for Wilkins' Clinical Assessment in Respiratory Care, 9th Edition 9e by Al Heuer. Full Chapters test bank are included - Chap 1 to 21 (Complete test bank) 1. Preparing for the Patient Encounter 2. The Medical History and the Interview 3. Cardiopulmonary Symptoms 4. Vital Signs 5. Fundamentals of Physical Examination 6. Neurological Assessment of the Respiratory Patient 7. Clinical Laboratory Studies 8. Interpretation of Blood Gases 9. Pulmonary Function Testing 10. Chest I...

Test Bank - Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse 1ST Edition Lucie By Dlugasch, Lachel Story | Complete 2023/2024. A 50-year-old man is having an acute myocardial infarction and will be administered recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA). The medication activates plasminogen in order to: A) decrease platelet adhesion. B) increase clotting time. C) promote fibrinolysis. D) promote coronary vasodilation. Ans: C Complexity: Easy Ahead: Hematopoietic System Subj...

Minimum urine output? - 0.5ml/kg/hr How to calculate MAP? - Double diastolic + systolic / 3 Below 65 (or 70 in a healthy person) means the organs are not being properly perfused. This is a critical situation. Used to identify hypotension Nursing intervention for monitoring fluid volume - MAP I&Os Daily weights Lab data for monitoring fluid volume - Sodium, BUN, Hct signs/symptoms of fluid overload - Crackles, edema, hyponatremia (dilutional), bounding pulse, elevated BP/ MAP At risk f...

The approach to trauma care typically begins with what? - notification that a trauma patient is arriving When preparing to receive a trauma patient, what should you keep in mind? - safe practice, safe care What does "Safe practice" mean when receiving trauma patients? - take into consideration the protection of the team (universal precautions/PPE/preparing equipment prior to patient arrival) What does "Safe care" mean when receiving trauma patients? - that the patient is going to th...

Test Bank For Medical Surgical Nursing 15th Edition by Brunner & Suddarth's Chapter list for your book: UNIT 1 Principles of Nursing Practice Chapter 1 Professional Nursing Practice Chapter 2 Medical-Surgical Nursing Chapter 3 Health Education and Health Promotion Chapter 4 Adult Health and Physical, Nutritional, and Cultural Assessment Chapter 5 Stress and Inflammatory Responses Chapter 6 Genetics and Genomics in Nursing Chapter 7 Disability and Chronic Illness Chapter 8 Mana...

Exam 2: NUR 2356/ NUR2356 Multidimensional Care I/ MDC 1 Exam | Grade A| Complete Guide |Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 Update | Rasmussen Q: Which patient can't have a Magnetic resonance test done? Answer: Patient with a cochlear implant Q: Which of the following laboratory results would indicate soft tissue dam- age? Answer: Increased ESR Q: The nurse is unable to locate the femoral pulse on a patient with os- teomyelitis. What would be the nurse's next ...