NR 341 - EXAM 2 - CAS REVIEW EXAM WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025

NR 341 - EXAM 2 - CAS REVIEW EXAM
WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2025

 Acute Coronary Syndrome - CORRECT-ANSWERS- pain down left arm, diaphoretic,
holding chest
- EKG(not diagnostic) could be normal
- women back pain, epigastric pain as well as fatigue
- NSTEMI, STEMI
- unstable angina
- chest pain <20 min MI
 MONA - CORRECT-ANSWERS- morphine (vasodilates)
- oxygen
- nitro
- aspirin
 Nitro - CORRECT-ANSWERS- can be given 3x every 5 minutes, check BP
- angina fixed no MI
 Beta Blockers - CORRECT-ANSWERSlower bp, hr and O2 demand
 Troponin - CORRECT-ANSWERSif elevated, MI
 Cath Lab Meds - CORRECT-ANSWERS- plavix
- heparin
- integralin
- aspirin
 If you get a STENT... - CORRECT-ANSWERS- beta blockers
- no smoking
- cardiologist follow up

,  Left Ventricle doesn't work - CORRECT-ANSWERS- no cardiac output
- need LVAD
 Ejection Fraction - CORRECT-ANSWERSamount left in left ventricle after contraction
 Unstable Angina - CORRECT-ANSWERS- send home w/ nitro
- no viagra
- stay in hospital, watch troponin
 Bradycardia Treatment - CORRECT-ANSWERS- atropine start with .5 mg
- repeat every 3-5 minutes up to 3 mg
- dopamine (drop last number of weight
- epinephrine
- transcutaneous pacing (sedate)
 Synchronized Cardioversion - CORRECT-ANSWERS- consent
- sedate
- less electricity than defib
- must have a pulse
 Defibrilation - CORRECT-ANSWERSpulseless vtach and vfib
 Afib-Coumadin - CORRECT-ANSWERS- frequent labs
- dietary limitation
 Patient has pulse and now doesn't... - CORRECT-ANSWERSNOTIFY physician
 MAP - CORRECT-ANSWERS- mean arterial pressure
- how adequately tissues are perfused
- want it to be 65
- less than 50 - MODS
- 2(systolic)+diastolic/3
 -70-105
 CVP - CORRECT-ANSWERS- central venous pressure
- 2-6
- measured by catheter
- preload
 Increased CVP - CORRECT-ANSWERS- heart failure
- too much fluid