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Cardio Post-test (TRA-RC)
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, 1 .A client with angina pectoris asks the nurse, "what information does ECG provide?" The nurse would appropriately
respond that ECG gives information about the
A. Electrical conduction of the myocardium.
B. Oxygenation and perfusion of the heart.
C. Contractile status of the ventricles.
D. Physical integrity of the muscle.
2. When teaching the client with myocardial infarction (MI), the nurse explains that the pain associated with MI is
caused by:
A. Ventricular overload.
B. Insuflcient oxygen reaching the heart muscle.
C. Electrolyte imbalances.
D. Dehydration
3. Which of the following is an uncontrollable risk factor that has been linked to the development of coronary artery
disease (CAD)?
A. Exercise
B. Obesity
C. Gender
D. High - cholesterol level
4. .: How should the nurse instruct the client with angina pectoris to take sublingual nitroglycerine when chest pain
occurs?
A. Take one tablet every 2 to 5 minutes until the pain subsides.
B. Take one tablet and rest for 10 minutes. Call the physician if the pain persists after 10 minutes.
C. Take one tablet, then an additional tablet every 5 minutes for a total of three tablets. Call the physician if pain persists after three
tablets.
D. Take one tablet. If pain persists after 5 minutes, take two tablets. If pain still persists 5 minutes later, call the physician.
5. Which of the following signs and symptoms would most likely be experienced by a client with right - sided
congestive heart failure?
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