ATI Cardiovascular test questions With Correct Answers

ATI Cardiovascular test questions With Correct
Answers

a |nurse |is |preparing |to |conduct |a |cardiovascular |assessment |on |a |client. |which |of |the |
following |actions |should |the |nurse |plan |to |take? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-auscultate |the |apical
|pulse



ask |the |client |if |they |experience |shortness |of |breath

check |the |color |of |the |client's |skin

inspect |the |extremities |for |the |presence |of |edema



a |nurse |is |auscultating |heart |sounds. |Identify |the |location |where |the |apical |pulse |is |
auscultated |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D, |under |the |left |nipple



a |nurse |is |completing |a |medical |history |on |a |client. |which |of |the |following |findings |indicates |
the |client |has |a |family |history |of |cardiovascular |disease? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-sibling |who |
has |HTN



a |nurse |is |auscultating |a |client's |heart |sounds. |Place |the |nursing |actions |for |auscultation |of |the
|heart |in |the |correct |order. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1.elevate |the |head |of |the |bed |30 |degrees |


and |instruct |the |client |to |breath |normally |2. |visualize |the |anatomy |of |the |heart |3. |place |the |
stethoscope |to |the |right |sternal |border |at |the |2nd |intercostal |space |4. |place |the |stethoscope |
close |to |the |sternal |border |at |the |4th |intercostal |space |5. |auscultate |the |apical |pulse |for |1 |
minute



a |nurse |is |preparing |to |perform |a |cardiovascular |assessment |on |a |client. |The |client |asks |"why |
do |you |need |to |use |a |penlight" |which |of |the |following |responses |should |the |nurse |make? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |penlight |will |allow |me |to |look |at |the |pulses |in |your |neck