480 EXAM 2 PREP QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 2026
A permanent pacemaker is a contraindication for an - CORRECT ANSWER -MRI of the chest.
An ST-segment elevation from the isoelectric baseline - CORRECT ANSWER -report to MD STAT.
When taking nitroglycerin, 911 should be called after - CORRECT ANSWER -
taking the second dose and the pain doesn't go away
Atrial fibrillation causes - CORRECT ANSWER -
a disorganization of the atrial muscles, the rate is irregular with no visible P waves.
Elective cardioversion is the priority intervention when the client is - CORRECT ANSWER -
awake and responsive.
Atropine is administered for - CORRECT ANSWER -symptomatic bradycardia
A patient whose heart monitor shows sinus tachycardia, rate 132, is apneic, and has no palpable pulses
- CORRECT ANSWER -start CPR
Patient scheduled for a CT scan nurse reports - CORRECT ANSWER -
shell fish allergy and elevated creatine level
Stroke involving the left cerebral hemisphere is likely to have deficits that involve -
CORRECT ANSWER -language and mathematical skills (intellect)
Pericarditis - CORRECT ANSWER -pulse deficit between the apical and radial pulses.
A permanent pacemaker is a contraindication for - CORRECT ANSWER -MRI of the chest.
Kayexalate - CORRECT ANSWER -treatment hyperkalemia
Pt with chest pain the nurse anticipates - CORRECT ANSWER -troponins, EKG, MONA
Post pacemaker insertion expect - CORRECT ANSWER -bleeding at the site and bradycardia
There is a 30% loss in cardiac output, this is due to the loss of the - CORRECT ANSWER -
atrial kick.
Which intervention should the nurse do first for chest pain at the bedside? - CORRECT ANSWER -O2
Right-sided CHF - CORRECT ANSWER -increased central venous pressure
MI - CORRECT ANSWER -the pain has lasted longer than 20 minutes
Dysrhythmias are common post - CORRECT ANSWER -MI
CORRECT ANSWERS 2026
A permanent pacemaker is a contraindication for an - CORRECT ANSWER -MRI of the chest.
An ST-segment elevation from the isoelectric baseline - CORRECT ANSWER -report to MD STAT.
When taking nitroglycerin, 911 should be called after - CORRECT ANSWER -
taking the second dose and the pain doesn't go away
Atrial fibrillation causes - CORRECT ANSWER -
a disorganization of the atrial muscles, the rate is irregular with no visible P waves.
Elective cardioversion is the priority intervention when the client is - CORRECT ANSWER -
awake and responsive.
Atropine is administered for - CORRECT ANSWER -symptomatic bradycardia
A patient whose heart monitor shows sinus tachycardia, rate 132, is apneic, and has no palpable pulses
- CORRECT ANSWER -start CPR
Patient scheduled for a CT scan nurse reports - CORRECT ANSWER -
shell fish allergy and elevated creatine level
Stroke involving the left cerebral hemisphere is likely to have deficits that involve -
CORRECT ANSWER -language and mathematical skills (intellect)
Pericarditis - CORRECT ANSWER -pulse deficit between the apical and radial pulses.
A permanent pacemaker is a contraindication for - CORRECT ANSWER -MRI of the chest.
Kayexalate - CORRECT ANSWER -treatment hyperkalemia
Pt with chest pain the nurse anticipates - CORRECT ANSWER -troponins, EKG, MONA
Post pacemaker insertion expect - CORRECT ANSWER -bleeding at the site and bradycardia
There is a 30% loss in cardiac output, this is due to the loss of the - CORRECT ANSWER -
atrial kick.
Which intervention should the nurse do first for chest pain at the bedside? - CORRECT ANSWER -O2
Right-sided CHF - CORRECT ANSWER -increased central venous pressure
MI - CORRECT ANSWER -the pain has lasted longer than 20 minutes
Dysrhythmias are common post - CORRECT ANSWER -MI
