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AACN PCCN Review: Cardiac Complications questions and answers

2024 PCCN ACTUAL EXAM WITH ALL 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES ALREADY GRADED A+/ PCCN EXAM LATEST VERSION (BRAND NEW!!) A cardiac pt with with DNR status is being managed medically. The nurse notes a new cough, thick yellow sputum and a temperature of 101.4 (38.4) Coarse crackles are present in the right upper field. The nurse should most immediately anticipate A. blood and sputum cultures followed by a broad spectrum abx B. mucolytics and judicious IV fluid adminis...

PCCN Exam Questions and Answers 100% Verified PCCN Exam Questions and Answers 100% Verified PCCN Exam Questions and Answers 100% Verified PCCN Exam Questions and Answers 100% Verified Coronary artery perfusion is dependent upon: A. diastolic pressure B. systolic pressure C. afterload D. systemic vascular resistance (SVR) - ANSWER-A. diastolic pressure Diastolic pressure in the aortic root is higher than left ventricular end-diastolic pressure (LVEDP), the pressure exerted on the...

PCCN Exam Review - Cardiac With 100% Correct Answers 2023

PCCN questions with All Correct Answers A patient in the ED is now being admitted to telemetry bwith complaint of chest pain and has been judged to be a possible candidate for therapy with alteplase (Activase). Which of the following is not considered a contraindication for the use of this medication? A. current antibiotic use B. recent abdominal surgery C. recent gastrointestinal bleed D. recent intracranial bleed - Answer-A. current antibiotic use Use of antibiotics is not a contraindic...

AACN Certification is what certifications - Precise Answer oversees: CCRN (adult, neonatal, pedi) CCRN-E CNML (critical care managers and leaders) PCCN (step-down) ACCNS (acute + critical care nurse specialist) AACNPC-AG (acute care np) CMC (Cardiac) CSC (cardiac surgery) purpose of an AACN certification - Precise Answer -promote professional excellenece -help nurses maintain up-to-date knowledge -validate knowledge AACN certification is based on the AACN synergy model for pati...

PCCN Review – Cardiac (Progressive Care Certification Test By AACN)

PCCN Review – Cardiac Exam Review Questions and answers, rated A+ Calculate the cardiac output for a pt with a HR of 70 and a SV of 65 ml. - HR X SV=CO 70 X 65= 4550 4.6 L/min Calculate the cardiac output for a pt with a HR of 70 and a SV of 65 ml. HR X SV=CO - HR X SV=CO 70 X 65= 4550 4.6 L/min What % of the cardiac cycle is provided by the atrial kick? • 15% • 20% • 30% • 35% - 20% Atrial kick is a term that represents the amount of the total CO that is supplied via at...

PCCN Review – Cardiac Exam Review Questions and answers, rated A+ A primary chemical mediator in anaphylaxis reaction is a. Myocardial depressant factor b. Histamine c. Compliment d. High D-dimer - -b. Histamine Which of the following lab diagnostic findings will most likely be seen in DIC? a. PT and PTT prolonged b. Fibrinogen increased c. Platelet count increased d. D-dimer normal - -a. PT and PTT prolonged The Clinical presentation of DIC includes a. Signs of thrombosis forma...

PCCN Exam Prep: Latest Updated Questions and Answers for Progressive Care Certification |Two days following a near-drowning accident, a pt is dyspneic, using accessory muscles, expectorating large amounts of secretions and reporting feeling of impending death. Changes to the assessment data include RR- 24 TO 36 CXR clear to bilateral diffuse infiltrates ABG 40% face mask or 100% non-rebreather mask pO2 120 mm Hg to 56 mm Hg pCO2 33 mmHg to 56 mmHg pH 7.42 to 7.35 HCO3 24 meq/L to 27 mEq/...