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PNUR 1102 Midterm Questions and
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EKGs are used to determine ____________ cardiac functioning,
response to cardiac _____________ or interventions, investigate chest
__________, or evaluate the ___________ of the heart.
Ans: baseline, medications, pain, condition
1. The normal expected EKG rhythm is __________________.
Ans: Normal Sinus Rhythm
Nurses can help ensure an accurate reading by applying the leads in the
correct _______________, ensuring the leads are _______________
well, instructing the patient to __________________.
Ans: positions, adhered, hold still
______________ is an unexpected reading that often results from lead
______________ or patient ______________.
Ans: artifact, nonadherence, movement
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When applying a 3 or 5 lead EKG, the nurse places the __________ lead
on the right and uses snow over ___________, ____________ over fire,
and __________ near the heart to place the remaining lead colors
Ans: white, grass, smoke, chocolate
With a 12 lead EKG the nurse places the first lead to the
________________ of the sternum at the ________________
intercostal space.
Ans: right, fourth
Infection control is important because it helps prevent complications
that often require additional therapies and ___________________ or
have the potential to __________ the patient or _____________ their
stay.
Ans: treatment, harm, extend
Standard precautions, including donning ________________ or a
_____________, are utilized for any and ______________ patients
when there is a risk for exposure to _____________________________ .
Ans: gloves, gown, all, bodily substances
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PNUR 1102 Midterm Questions and
Correct Answers/ Latest Update / Already
Graded
EKGs are used to determine ____________ cardiac functioning,
response to cardiac _____________ or interventions, investigate chest
__________, or evaluate the ___________ of the heart.
Ans: baseline, medications, pain, condition
1. The normal expected EKG rhythm is __________________.
Ans: Normal Sinus Rhythm
Nurses can help ensure an accurate reading by applying the leads in the
correct _______________, ensuring the leads are _______________
well, instructing the patient to __________________.
Ans: positions, adhered, hold still
______________ is an unexpected reading that often results from lead
______________ or patient ______________.
Ans: artifact, nonadherence, movement
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
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When applying a 3 or 5 lead EKG, the nurse places the __________ lead
on the right and uses snow over ___________, ____________ over fire,
and __________ near the heart to place the remaining lead colors
Ans: white, grass, smoke, chocolate
With a 12 lead EKG the nurse places the first lead to the
________________ of the sternum at the ________________
intercostal space.
Ans: right, fourth
Infection control is important because it helps prevent complications
that often require additional therapies and ___________________ or
have the potential to __________ the patient or _____________ their
stay.
Ans: treatment, harm, extend
Standard precautions, including donning ________________ or a
_____________, are utilized for any and ______________ patients
when there is a risk for exposure to _____________________________ .
Ans: gloves, gown, all, bodily substances
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
