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Which patient cue is a characteristic of S3 gallop
chronic mitral valve regurgitation?
A patient who has received a Morphine sulfate is the drug of choice for a patient
maximum dose of nitroglycerin with unrelieved chest pain even after the
continues to report chest pain. What is administration of nitroglycerin.
the next medication that the nurse
should administer to the patient?
The nurse reviews laboratory test Blood cultures
results for a patient with acute
infective endocarditis. Which test
result is significant for determining the
plan of treatment?
Which statement is true regarding the Stimulation of the vagus nerve causes a decreased
role of the autonomic nervous system rate of firing of the sinoatrial (SA) node.
in impulse formation?
In which location would a myocardial Inferior wall
infarction (MI) occur due to blockage
of the right coronary artery?
Which drug acts by direct inhibition of Argatroban
the clotting factor thrombin?
Which type of angina occurs as a Prinzmetal's angina
result of coronary vasospasm?
, Which type of angina occurs in the Microvascular angina
absence of significant coronary artery
disease (CAD)?
A patient develops symptomatic sinus Adenosine
tachycardia. The nurse recognizes that
which drug will likely be included in Hypotension, dizziness, and dyspnea are symptoms
the patient's treatment plan? of sinus tachycardia. Sinus tachycardia manifests as
increased heart rate from 101 beats per minute to 200
beats per minute. Adenosine is used in the treatment
of sinus tachycardia. Adenosine decreases the heart
rate caused by inhibition of the vagus nerve and
myocardial oxygen consumption. Anticholinergic
drugs like atropine, dopamine, and epinephrine are
the choice of drugs in the treatment of sinus
bradycardia.
defibrillation is indicated for which V fib
dysrhythmia
which type of valvular stenosis is Pulmonic
characterized by fatigue and a loud
mid-systolic murmur
Chronic stable angina Occurs intermittenly over a period of time in a similar
pattern
A patient with Prinzmetal's angina who Intravenous fluid bolus
takes a short-acting nitrate reports
feeling dizzy while changing positions.
What prescription does the nurse
anticipate?
which factor may lead to development pregnancy
dilated cardiomyopathy
P wave represents Atrial depolarization