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NSG 330: Med-Surge II
Exam #1
Question 1:
A nurse assesses an older adult client who is experiencing a
myocardial infarction. Which clinical manifestation should the
nurse expect?
Selected Answer: d. Disorientation
and confusion Response Feedback:
In older adults, disorientation or confusion may be the major
manifestation of myocardial infarction caused by poor cardiac
output. Pain manifestations and numbness and tingling of the arm
could also be related to the myocardial infarction. However, the
nurse should be more concerned about the new onset of
disorientation or confusion caused by decreased perfusion.
NSG 330: Med-Surge II Exam #1 Questions and Answers,
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Question 2:
Ms. Richards, a 39-year-old female, is seen in the Emergency
Department for dizziness, dyspnea, and heart palpitations. Vital Signs:
BP 92/58, HR 225/min, RR 24/min; SPO2 90% on Room Air. Ms.
Richards' rhythm on the telemetry monitor and subsequent 12-lead ECG
show Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT). Which of these is an
intervention a nurse may implement to decrease Ms. Richards’ heart
rate?
Selected Answer: My Answer Carotid Massage (Right Answer
Valsalva)
Question 3:
A nurse assesses a client with atrial fibrillation. Which manifestation
should alert the nurse to the possibility of a serious complication from
this condition?
Selected Answer: Speech Alterations
NSG 330: Med-Surge II Exam #1 Questions and Answers,
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Question 4:
A nurse cares for a client recovering from prosthetic valve replacement
surgery. The client asks, “Why will I need to take anticoagulants for the
rest of my life?” How should the nurse respond?
Selected Answer: “Blood clots form more easily in artificial
replacement valves.” Response Feedback:
Synthetic valve prostheses and scar tissue provide surfaces
on which platelets can aggregate easily and initiate the formation
of blood clots. The other responses are inaccurate.
NSG 330: Med-Surge II Exam #1 Questions and Answers,
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LATEST UPDATE 100% CORRECT RATED A+
NSG 330: Med-Surge II Exam #1 Questions and Answers, LATEST
UPDATE 100% CORRECT RATED A+
NSG 330: Med-Surge II
Exam #1
Question 1:
A nurse assesses an older adult client who is experiencing a
myocardial infarction. Which clinical manifestation should the
nurse expect?
Selected Answer: d. Disorientation
and confusion Response Feedback:
In older adults, disorientation or confusion may be the major
manifestation of myocardial infarction caused by poor cardiac
output. Pain manifestations and numbness and tingling of the arm
could also be related to the myocardial infarction. However, the
nurse should be more concerned about the new onset of
disorientation or confusion caused by decreased perfusion.
NSG 330: Med-Surge II Exam #1 Questions and Answers,
LATEST UPDATE 100% CORRECT RATED A+
,NSG 330: Med-Surge II Exam #1 Questions and Answers,
LATEST UPDATE 100% CORRECT RATED A+
Question 2:
Ms. Richards, a 39-year-old female, is seen in the Emergency
Department for dizziness, dyspnea, and heart palpitations. Vital Signs:
BP 92/58, HR 225/min, RR 24/min; SPO2 90% on Room Air. Ms.
Richards' rhythm on the telemetry monitor and subsequent 12-lead ECG
show Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT). Which of these is an
intervention a nurse may implement to decrease Ms. Richards’ heart
rate?
Selected Answer: My Answer Carotid Massage (Right Answer
Valsalva)
Question 3:
A nurse assesses a client with atrial fibrillation. Which manifestation
should alert the nurse to the possibility of a serious complication from
this condition?
Selected Answer: Speech Alterations
NSG 330: Med-Surge II Exam #1 Questions and Answers,
LATEST UPDATE 100% CORRECT RATED A+
, NSG 330: Med-Surge II Exam #1 Questions and Answers,
LATEST UPDATE 100% CORRECT RATED A+
Question 4:
A nurse cares for a client recovering from prosthetic valve replacement
surgery. The client asks, “Why will I need to take anticoagulants for the
rest of my life?” How should the nurse respond?
Selected Answer: “Blood clots form more easily in artificial
replacement valves.” Response Feedback:
Synthetic valve prostheses and scar tissue provide surfaces
on which platelets can aggregate easily and initiate the formation
of blood clots. The other responses are inaccurate.
NSG 330: Med-Surge II Exam #1 Questions and Answers,
LATEST UPDATE 100% CORRECT RATED A+
