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The nurse should be aware that sudden death from a myocardia…

The nurse should be aware that sudden death from a myocardial infarction (MI) during the first 24 hours is usually the result of this complication: a. dysrhythmias.b. brain hemorrhage.c. acute angina.d. an enlarged heart.

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When teaching a client prescribed sublingual nitroglycerin (…

When teaching a client prescribed sublingual nitroglycerin (Nitrostat), the nurse can tell the client that if pain is not relieved, the dose can be repeated in            minutes. a. 1b. 5c. 15d. 30

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Atorvastatin (Lipitor) lowers total serum cholesterol and LD…

Atorvastatin (Lipitor) lowers total serum cholesterol and LDL levels. What information would a nurse provide to the patient regarding this medication: a. liver function tests evaluate the medication effectivenessb. this medication can cause atherosclerosisc. a blockage in an artery can cause hypotensiond. this medication may cause heart arrhythmias 

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When the nurse is monitoring a patient who is undergoing exe…

When the nurse is monitoring a patient who is undergoing exercise (stress) testing on a treadmill, which assessment finding requires the most rapid action by the nurse? a. Patient complaint of feeling tired.b. Pulse change from 80 to 96 beats/minute.c. BP increase from 134/68 to 150/80 mm Hg.d. Electrocardiographic (ECG) changes indicating coronary ischemia

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Clients awaiting heart transplantation are assigned a status…

Clients awaiting heart transplantation are assigned a status code that corresponds to their medical urgency. The nurse understands that if a client is determined a Status 1B, the client must have the following qualifications: a. The client is considered temporarily unsuitable to receive a thoracic organ transplant.b. The client requires mechanical circulatory support.c. The client requires continuous mechanical ventilation.d. The client has a left or right implanted ventricular assist device.

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The client is receiving a heparin drip.  The student nurse s…

The client is receiving a heparin drip.  The student nurse should check the client’s: a. temperatureb. cholesterol levelc. PT (prothrombin time)d. PTT (partial thromboplastin time)

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Which laboratory result for a patient whose cardiac monitor…

Which laboratory result for a patient whose cardiac monitor shows multifocal premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) is most important for the nurse to communicate to the health care provider? a. Blood glucose 228 mg/dLb. Serum chloride 90 mEq/Lc. Serum sodium 133 mEq/Ld. Serum potassium 1.8 mEq/L

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What is structure D pointing to?   

What is structure D pointing to?   

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In a person with presbyopia, an object that is close to the…

In a person with presbyopia, an object that is close to the eye would be focused

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.Name this tissue.  Be specific.  (three words)  

.Name this tissue.  Be specific.  (three words)  

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