NR324 FINAL EXAM\/NR-324 ADULT HEALTH 1 FINAL EXAM
LATEST TEST BANK 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 200
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES |AGRADE
Which diagnostic tool is most helpful in measuring heart function in
heart failure patients? – ANSWER- Echocardiogram (ECHO)
What electrolyte is most likely deficient in a patient with Torsades de
Point? – ANSWER- Magnesium
A client had a heart stent after having an MI, what med MUST they be
on to prevent occlusion of the stent? – ANSWER- Anticoagulant (Plavix,
Brilinta, etc.)
A patients heart can’t contract forcefully enough to expel blood out of
the heart, what type of heart failure is this? – ANSWER- Systolic
Which condition causes cor pulmonale (right sided heart failure)? –
ANSWER- Pulmonary hypertension
Which medication is used to treatment dysrhythmias, but can caused a
dangerous prolonged QT interval? – ANSWER- Amiodarone
Which dysrhythmia is defined by a heart rate > 150 bpm & is treated
with adenosine? – ANSWER- Supraventricular tachycardia<\/p>\n\n\n\n
What medication treats symptomatic bradycardia? – ANSWERAtropine
Which medication can help treat all dysrhythmias except for sinus brady
& sinus tach? – ANSWER- Amiodarone
A client is experiencing ventricular fibrillation, what is the treatment? –
ANSWER- Defibrillation
Which dysrhythmia always requires defibrillation? – ANSWERVentricular fibrillation
When a patient is having premature ventricular contractions (PVCs)
what do we assess first? – ANSWER- SPO2
Which electrolyte imbalance can cause Torsades de Point? – ANSWERMagnesium
Which rhythm requires an anticoagulant to prevent emboli? – ANSWERAtrial fibrillation
Which rhythm involves abnormal P waves? – ANSWER- Atrial
fibrillation<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A client has a pulse and is experiencing ventricular tachycardia, what is
the treatment? – ANSWER- Cardioversion
A client with afib has taken medications & has gotten a cardioversion
without success. What is the next treatment option – ANSWERAblation
Abnormalities in which measurement can cause Torsades de Point? –
ANSWER- QT interval
Which medication is given IV push in cardiac arrest? – ANSWEREpinephrine
Which rhythm does not require defibrillation? – ANSWER- Pulseless
electrical activity (PEA)
Which rhythm could be caused by stimulation of the vagal nerve? –
ANSWER- Sinus bradycardia
What labs are used to assess pancreatic function? – ANSWER- Amylase
Lipase
What labs are used to assess liver function? – ANSWER- AST\/ALT
Bilirubin
Albumin<\/p>\n\n\n\n
NR324 EXAM 2\/NR-324 ADULT HEALTH 1 EXAM 2 LATEST VERSION
2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES |AGRADE
What is BMP – ANSWER- ( B-type natriuretic peptide) will be
increased in there is heart failure
What are the cholesterol level – ANSWER- Total cholesterol <200 LDL- (bad) <130 HDL-( happy ) >40
What are the nursing responsibility for cardiac cath – ANSWER- check
site, lay flat, log roll, check pulses, Bed rest for 2 hours
How much sodium should a cardio patient get in 24 hours – ANSWER2300 grams
What are the cardiac biomarkers ( troponin) – ANSWER- Troponin T
(cTnT)
Troponin I (cTnI)
Rises within 4-6 hours, peaks 10-24 hours, detected for up to 10-14 days
What are the cardiac biomarkers ( creatine kinase ( CK) – ANSWERThree isoenzymes
CK-MB cardiac specific<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Rises in 3-6 hours, peaks in 12-24 hours, returns to baseline within 12-
48 hours
Cardiac catheterization – ANSWER- Right-sided to measure pressures
Left-sided to evaluate coronary arteries
How do the Baroreceptors Factors Influencing BP – ANSWERSensitive to stretching
Send impulses to sympathetic vasomotor center
Blood pressure (BP) – ANSWER- the force exerted by the blood against
the walls of the blood vessel, is primarily a function of cardiac output
(CO) and systemic vascular resistance.
What is the Systolic BP – ANSWER- the force exerted by the blood
against the walls of the blood vessel
What is the Diastolic BP – ANSWER- pressure in the arterial system
during ventricular filling
What is a normal BP – ANSWER- <120 \/<80
What is prehypertension – ANSWER- 120\/139\/80-89
What is hypertension stage 1 – ANSWER- 140-149\/90-99<\/p>\n\n\n\n
What is hypertension stage 2 – ANSWER- >160\/>100
What are the sign and symptoms of Hypertension – ANSWER- “Silent
killer”, Often asymptomatic
S\/S reflect effects on target organs\/tissues
Fatigue , Activity intolerance, Dizziness, Palpitations, Angina
Dyspnea
What kind of studies are done for hypertension – ANSWER- Urinalysis,
BUN and serum creatinine, Creatinine clearance
Serum electrolytes, glucose, Serum lipid profile, Uric acid levels, ECG,
Echocardiogram
What does MAP mean – ANSWER- it is the average pressure in the
arterial system
if the mean < 60mm HG for adequate tissue prefusion
Primary (essential or idiopathic) hypertension – ANSWER- elevated BP
without an identified cause, and it accounts for 90% to 95% of all cases
of hypertension.
Secondary hypertension – ANSWER- elevated BP with a specific cause
that often can be identified and corrected. relates to a underlying cause<\/p>\n\n\n\n
NR324 EXAM 1\/NR-324 ADULT HEALTH 1 EXAM 1 LATEST 2 VERSIONS A AND
B 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS|AGRADE<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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