NSGl 3130/l NSG3130l Finall Examl –l
Fundamentall Conceptsl &l Skillsl forl
Nursingl Practicel IIl Guide|l Galenl (Latestl
2026/l 2027l Update)l 100%l Verifiedl
Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel A
Q:l Whatl isl thel purposel ofl al chestl x-rayl inl cardiacl assessment?l
Answer:
Tol examinel thel lungs,l heart,l andl bonesl ofl thel chestl forl abnormalities.
Q:l Whatl isl al commonl causel ofl anemia?l
Answer:
Lossl ofl redl bloodl cellsl duel tol bleedingl orl deficienciesl inl iron/folicl acid.
Q:l Whatl isl thel significancel ofl troponinl levelsl inl diagnosingl al heartl attack?l
Answer:
Troponinl levelsl increasel afterl al myocardiall infarctionl andl arel usedl tol diagnosel thel
condition.
Q:l Whatl isl thel rolel ofl anl echocardiogram?l
Answer:
Tol visualizel heartl structurel andl evaluatel heartl functionl usingl ultrasound.
Q:l Whatl isl thel purposel ofl cardiacl catheterization?l
,Answer:
Tol visualizel heartl chambersl andl coronaryl arteriesl usingl contrastl dye.
Q:l Whatl arel potentiall complicationsl ofl cardiacl catheterization?l
Answer:
Allergyl tol contrastl medium,l acutel kidneyl injury,l arrhythmia,l bloodl clots,l bleeding.
Q:l Whatl isl thel differencel betweenl thel rightl andl leftl sidesl ofl thel heart?l
Answer:
Thel rightl sidel handlesl deoxygenatedl blood,l whilel thel leftl sidel handlesl oxygenatedl
blood.
Q:l Whatl arel thel signsl ofl respiratoryl distressl inl patientsl withl heartl failure?l
Answer:
Shortnessl ofl breath,l especiallyl whenl supine,l andl increasedl cough.
Q:l Whatl doesl thel QTl intervall representl inl anl ECG?l
Answer:
Thel totall timel neededl forl ventricularl depolarizationl andl repolarization.
Q:l Whatl shouldl bel monitoredl afterl al cardiacl catheterizationl procedure?l
Answer:
Signsl ofl bleedingl andl patientl consentl priorl tol thel procedure.
Q:l Whatl isl cardiacl output?l
, Answer:
Thel amountl ofl bloodl pumpedl byl thel ventriclesl inl onel minute.
Q:l Howl isl cardiacl outputl calculated?l
Answer:
Cardiacl outputl (CO)l =l Heartl Ratel (HR)l xl Strokel Volumel (SV).
Q:l Whatl isl thel normall rangel forl cardiacl output?l
Answer:
4-8l L/min.
Q:l Whatl doesl preloadl referl to?l
Answer:
Thel amountl ofl bloodl andl pressurel inl thel ventriclel atl thel endl ofl diastole.
Q:l Whatl conditionsl canl increasel preload?l
Answer:
Hypervolemia,l regurgitationl ofl cardiacl valves,l andl heartl failurel (HF).
Q:l Whatl isl afterload?l
Answer:
Thel resistancel thatl mustl bel exceededl forl thel ventriclel tol ejectl bloodl duringl systole.
Q:l Whatl conditionsl canl increasel afterload?l
Fundamentall Conceptsl &l Skillsl forl
Nursingl Practicel IIl Guide|l Galenl (Latestl
2026/l 2027l Update)l 100%l Verifiedl
Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel A
Q:l Whatl isl thel purposel ofl al chestl x-rayl inl cardiacl assessment?l
Answer:
Tol examinel thel lungs,l heart,l andl bonesl ofl thel chestl forl abnormalities.
Q:l Whatl isl al commonl causel ofl anemia?l
Answer:
Lossl ofl redl bloodl cellsl duel tol bleedingl orl deficienciesl inl iron/folicl acid.
Q:l Whatl isl thel significancel ofl troponinl levelsl inl diagnosingl al heartl attack?l
Answer:
Troponinl levelsl increasel afterl al myocardiall infarctionl andl arel usedl tol diagnosel thel
condition.
Q:l Whatl isl thel rolel ofl anl echocardiogram?l
Answer:
Tol visualizel heartl structurel andl evaluatel heartl functionl usingl ultrasound.
Q:l Whatl isl thel purposel ofl cardiacl catheterization?l
,Answer:
Tol visualizel heartl chambersl andl coronaryl arteriesl usingl contrastl dye.
Q:l Whatl arel potentiall complicationsl ofl cardiacl catheterization?l
Answer:
Allergyl tol contrastl medium,l acutel kidneyl injury,l arrhythmia,l bloodl clots,l bleeding.
Q:l Whatl isl thel differencel betweenl thel rightl andl leftl sidesl ofl thel heart?l
Answer:
Thel rightl sidel handlesl deoxygenatedl blood,l whilel thel leftl sidel handlesl oxygenatedl
blood.
Q:l Whatl arel thel signsl ofl respiratoryl distressl inl patientsl withl heartl failure?l
Answer:
Shortnessl ofl breath,l especiallyl whenl supine,l andl increasedl cough.
Q:l Whatl doesl thel QTl intervall representl inl anl ECG?l
Answer:
Thel totall timel neededl forl ventricularl depolarizationl andl repolarization.
Q:l Whatl shouldl bel monitoredl afterl al cardiacl catheterizationl procedure?l
Answer:
Signsl ofl bleedingl andl patientl consentl priorl tol thel procedure.
Q:l Whatl isl cardiacl output?l
, Answer:
Thel amountl ofl bloodl pumpedl byl thel ventriclesl inl onel minute.
Q:l Howl isl cardiacl outputl calculated?l
Answer:
Cardiacl outputl (CO)l =l Heartl Ratel (HR)l xl Strokel Volumel (SV).
Q:l Whatl isl thel normall rangel forl cardiacl output?l
Answer:
4-8l L/min.
Q:l Whatl doesl preloadl referl to?l
Answer:
Thel amountl ofl bloodl andl pressurel inl thel ventriclel atl thel endl ofl diastole.
Q:l Whatl conditionsl canl increasel preload?l
Answer:
Hypervolemia,l regurgitationl ofl cardiacl valves,l andl heartl failurel (HF).
Q:l Whatl isl afterload?l
Answer:
Thel resistancel thatl mustl bel exceededl forl thel ventriclel tol ejectl bloodl duringl systole.
Q:l Whatl conditionsl canl increasel afterload?l
