MDC 3 NUR 2502 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2024 QUESTIONS AND
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1. Which is not an early sign of left sided heart
failure?
a. Nocturnal cough
b. Edema
c. Fatigue
d. Feeling of heaviness in arms/ legs
2. Which is not a valid treatment option for sickle
cell crisis?
a. Blood transfusion `
b. Provide a warm environment
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c. Prepare the patient for surgery
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d. IV fluids and pain management
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3. Which is NOT a treatment for heart failure?
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a. diuretics
b. antibiotics
c. heart transplant
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d. beta-blocker
4.
Essential care & education following mechani
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cal valve replacement includes all BUT:
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a. anticoagulation therapy for life ` ` `
b.
get prophylactic antibiotics for dental
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work
c. monitor for bleeding ` `
d. use straight razor
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5.
Which organ is affected the most
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in hemochromatosis?
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a. heart
b. lungs
c. liver
d. kidneys
6. Which is NOT a sign/symptom of leukemia?
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a. weight gain `
b. easy bruising `
c. elevated WBC `
d. hematuria
7.
Which patient is NOT at high risk for infecti
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ve endocarditis?
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a.
recent valve replacement AND dental
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work
b. IV drug abuser
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c. recent heart surgery
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immunocompromised individual
d. `
8. Which is NOT a diagnostic sign for pericarditis?
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a. ST elevation in all leads
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b. pericardial friction rub ` `
c. pericardial chest pain ` `
d. fever and signs of left sided heart failure
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9.
A deficiency in the number of red blood cells
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is called:
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a. anemia
b. polycythemia
c. hemophilia
d. thrombosis
10. Echocardiogram is used as a diagnostic tool for all B
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UT which disease?
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a. hypertension
b. heart failure `
c. pericarditis
d. valvular heart disease ` `
11. Which lab test is most likely elevated in hemop
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hilia?
a. Prothrombin time `
b. Creatinine
c. Leukocytes
d. Activated partial thromboplastin time ` ` `
12. Why would a patient have a pericardiocentesis?
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