Nurs 211 Midterm Exam questions and answers 2021/22 approved

25 points possible (graded, results hidden) The patient’s cardiac monitor displays the following rhythm: Which intervention will the RN perform first? Obtain a 12-lead electrocardiogram. Begin chest compressions. Ask the patient to take a deep breath. Assess the patient for a palpable pulse. unanswered Submit You have used 0 of 1 attempt Some problems have options such as save, reset, hints, or show answer. These options follow the Submit button. Save Save your answer Review None Review Answers are displayed within the problem Review 2.0M4E_N211 1.0M4E N211 1.25 points possible (graded, results hidden) Which information should the RN discuss with the patient that has a 6-month history of atrial fibrillation? Obtain a platelet count once a month. Suggest using aspirin to manage minor pain. Take prescribed Amiodarone with grapefruit juice. Eat consistent amounts of dark green leafy vegetables. unanswered Submit You have used 0 of 1 attempt Some problems have options such as save, reset, hints, or show answer. These options follow the Submit button. Save Save your answer Review None Review Answers are displayed within the problem Review 3.0M4E_N211 1.25 points possible (graded, results hidden) A client prescribed metoprolol to be taken once daily reports fatigue during the daytime. Which response by the RN would address the client’s concern? “Stop the medication and notify your physician.” “Take the medication in the evening instead of the morning.” 2.0M4E_N211 “Cut down to one half of the prescribed dose of the medication.” “Decrease your exercise time to help you feel less tired.” unanswered Submit You have used 0 of 1 attempt Some problems have options such as save, reset, hints, or show answer. These options follow the Submit button. Save Save your answer Review None Review Answers are displayed within the problem Review 4.0M4E_N211 1.25 points possible (graded, results hidden) Which actions taken by the RN will address alarm fatigue? Select all that apply. Select two leads that provide the best tracing. Prep skin for EKG electrodes with alcohol. Change electrodes every 24 hours. Rotate placement of electrodes. Individualize alarm parameters. unanswered 3.0M4E_N211 4.0M4E_N211 Submit You have used 0 of 1 attempt Some problems have options such as save, reset, hints, or show answer. These options follow the Submit button. Save Save your answer Review None Review Answers are displayed within the problem Review 5.0M4E_N211 1.25 points possible (graded, results hidden) The client experiencing dizziness, heart palpitations; with a blood pressure of 80/40 has a nursing diagnosis of Decreased Cardiac Output. Which outcome demonstrates that interventions have been effective? There is minimal shortness of breath with activity. The client is oriented to person, place, and time. The client has nighttime oliguria. Pedal edema of the lower extremities is less than 2. unanswered Submit You have used 0 of 1 attempt Some problems have options such as save, reset, hints, or show answer. These options follow the Submit button. Save Save your answer Review None 5.0M4E_N211 Review Answers are displayed within the problem Review 6.0M4E_N211 1.25 points possible (graded, results hidden) Which questions would the RN ask to determine whether a patient with coronary artery disease is willing to make recommended lifestyle changes? Select all that apply. “Have you ever considered becoming a vegetarian?” “What do you do to take care of your heart?” “Can you tell me how much caffeine you consume each day?” “What are your risk factors for coronary artery disease?” “Do you have good health care insurance?” unanswered