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NSG 430 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS BANK NEWEST
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1. A pt has been admitted with severe leg pain. The limb is
cyanotic, cool to the touch, peripheral pulses absent. What
is the priority nursing action
a. Document the findings
b. Teach relaxation techniques
c. Notify physician immediately
d. Ask how long the limb has been hurting - ANSWER-c.
Notify physician immediately
1. A patient is prescribed lovastatin for hyperlipidemia.
What should the nurse instruct the pt about this
medication (select all that apply)
a. Avoid etoh
b. Take with meals o minimize gi distress
c. Promptly report muscle pain or tenderness to physician
d. Consume diet that includes no more than 20% of
calories from saturated fat
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e. Expect periodic LFTs to be drawn while taking med -
ANSWER-a. Avoid etoh
e. Expect periodic LFTs to be drawn while taking med
1. The nurse is taking care of a pt recovering from
coronary angioplasty with stent placement. Which
intervention is a priority for the pt at this time.
a. Securing chest tubes to bedding
b. Maintain leg extension on affected side
c. Dc iv lines hen tsking po fluids
d. Tx chest pain with IV morphine prn - ANSWER-b.
Maintain leg extension on affected side
1. A pt is a potential candidate for fibrinolytic therapy. The
nurse understands that which findings may make that tx
contraindicated (select all that apply)
a. The pt is very anxious
b. The pt had gastric bypass two mos ago
c. The pt was in a mva last week
d. The pt bmi is obese
e. The pt takes meds to ctrl essential htn - ANSWER-b.
The pt had gastric bypass two mos ago
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c. The pt was in a mva last week
2. The nurse is reviewing labs for pt with acute chest pain.
Which lab value is most concerning
a. Ast 65
b. Ck 320
c. Hct 35
d. APTT 35 - ANSWER-b. Ck 320
1. The nurse recognizes that a pt has developed a second
degree av block type 2 (mobitz ii). What action should the
nurse take at this time
a. Record finding in chart
b. Place pt in fowlers position
c. Prepare for temporary pacemaker
d. Administer a class IB antidysrhythmic - ANSWER-c.
Prepare for temporary pacemaker
1. A patient is dx with LV failure. Which findings are
consistent with this diagnosis (select all that apply)
a. Fatigue
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b. Substernal chest pain during exercise
c. 5cm jugular vein distension at 30 degrees
d. Bilateral inspiratory crackles midscapulae
e. Complaints oof sob with minimal exertion - ANSWER-a.
Fatigue
d. Bilateral inspiratory crackles midscapulae
e. Complaints oof sob with minimal exertion
1. The nurse is caring for a pt undergoing pulmonary
artery pressure monitoring. What should the nurse include
when caring for thee pt (select all that apply)
a. Maintain flush solution flow by gravity
b. Calibrate and level the system every shift
c. Secure iv line to bed linens
d. Change tubing to the insertion site every 72h
e. Measure pressure at the point of maximum inspiration -
ANSWER-b. Calibrate and level the system every shift
d. Change tubing to the insertion site every 72h
NSG 430 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS BANK NEWEST
2026 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 200+ QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS|| VERIFIED
EXAM (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||NEWEST UPDATE!!!
1. A pt has been admitted with severe leg pain. The limb is
cyanotic, cool to the touch, peripheral pulses absent. What
is the priority nursing action
a. Document the findings
b. Teach relaxation techniques
c. Notify physician immediately
d. Ask how long the limb has been hurting - ANSWER-c.
Notify physician immediately
1. A patient is prescribed lovastatin for hyperlipidemia.
What should the nurse instruct the pt about this
medication (select all that apply)
a. Avoid etoh
b. Take with meals o minimize gi distress
c. Promptly report muscle pain or tenderness to physician
d. Consume diet that includes no more than 20% of
calories from saturated fat
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e. Expect periodic LFTs to be drawn while taking med -
ANSWER-a. Avoid etoh
e. Expect periodic LFTs to be drawn while taking med
1. The nurse is taking care of a pt recovering from
coronary angioplasty with stent placement. Which
intervention is a priority for the pt at this time.
a. Securing chest tubes to bedding
b. Maintain leg extension on affected side
c. Dc iv lines hen tsking po fluids
d. Tx chest pain with IV morphine prn - ANSWER-b.
Maintain leg extension on affected side
1. A pt is a potential candidate for fibrinolytic therapy. The
nurse understands that which findings may make that tx
contraindicated (select all that apply)
a. The pt is very anxious
b. The pt had gastric bypass two mos ago
c. The pt was in a mva last week
d. The pt bmi is obese
e. The pt takes meds to ctrl essential htn - ANSWER-b.
The pt had gastric bypass two mos ago
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c. The pt was in a mva last week
2. The nurse is reviewing labs for pt with acute chest pain.
Which lab value is most concerning
a. Ast 65
b. Ck 320
c. Hct 35
d. APTT 35 - ANSWER-b. Ck 320
1. The nurse recognizes that a pt has developed a second
degree av block type 2 (mobitz ii). What action should the
nurse take at this time
a. Record finding in chart
b. Place pt in fowlers position
c. Prepare for temporary pacemaker
d. Administer a class IB antidysrhythmic - ANSWER-c.
Prepare for temporary pacemaker
1. A patient is dx with LV failure. Which findings are
consistent with this diagnosis (select all that apply)
a. Fatigue
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b. Substernal chest pain during exercise
c. 5cm jugular vein distension at 30 degrees
d. Bilateral inspiratory crackles midscapulae
e. Complaints oof sob with minimal exertion - ANSWER-a.
Fatigue
d. Bilateral inspiratory crackles midscapulae
e. Complaints oof sob with minimal exertion
1. The nurse is caring for a pt undergoing pulmonary
artery pressure monitoring. What should the nurse include
when caring for thee pt (select all that apply)
a. Maintain flush solution flow by gravity
b. Calibrate and level the system every shift
c. Secure iv line to bed linens
d. Change tubing to the insertion site every 72h
e. Measure pressure at the point of maximum inspiration -
ANSWER-b. Calibrate and level the system every shift
d. Change tubing to the insertion site every 72h
