pnvn 1631 cardio exam questions with
correct answers
what |is |left |sided |heart |failure |related |to? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Lungs, |leads |to |pulmonary |
edema, |Dyspnea, |orthopnea, |pulmonary |crackles, |wheezing, |pink |frothy |sputum |and |couch
what |is |the |master |pacemaker? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-SA |node
when |a |pt |is |refusing |meds |how |do |you |communicate? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-get |
clarification |as |to |why
if |a |pt |is |scared |of |lightening |how |would |you |communicate |with |them |if |they |have |ECG |wiring |
on? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Identify |the |problem, |reassure |them |and |educate |them
for |a |pt |on |bed |rest |how |do |you |decrease |chances |of |blood |clot? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
ambulation
what |machine |should |you |have |on |site |in |case |of |V-fib? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-defibrillator |
(AED)
a |pt |who |has |an |abdominal |aortic |aneurism |is |really |concerned, |how |do |you |communicate |
with |them? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Clarification, |restate, |educate
how |do |you |prevent |tolerance |for |a |pt |who |is |constantly |on |nitrates? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
intermittent |brakes
when |do |you |administer |diuretics? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-in |the |morning
, What |do |diuretics |do? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-increase |in |urine |output |by |secreting |excess |
fluid
what |do |diuretics |deplete? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-potassium |(K+)
S/S |of |MI |for |men |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-numbness |in |left |arm |radiating |up |to |neck, |jaw |
teeth, |and |epigastric |area
S/S |of |MI |for |women |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Epigastric |pain |commonly |misdiagnosed |as |
heartburn, |unusual |fatigue, |sleep |disturbance, |SOB, |weakness |and |anxiety
Order |of |blood |flow |through |the |heart? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Systemic |circulation |starts |at |
Left |ventricle |ends |at |Right |atrium |
Pulmonary |circulation |starts |at |right |ventricle |ends |at |left |atrium |
Deoxygenated |blood |enters |the |heart |at |the |right |atrium |flows |to |the |right |ventricle |through |
the |tricuspid |valve |then |goes |through |the |pulmonary |valve |to |the |pulmonary |arteries |to |the |
lungs |and |then |oxygenated |blood |enters |the |left |atrium |and |goes |to |the |left |ventricle |through |
the |mitral |valve |then |goes |through |the |aortic |valve |to |the |aorta |and |the |rest |of |the |body
Food |items |low |in |sodium |(NA+)? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Squash
what |causes |carditis? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Bacterial |infection |spread |throughout |the |body |
usually |from |the |mouth |such |as |tooth |extraction |or |poor |hygiene
antidote |for |heparin? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-protamine |sulfate
antidote |for |warfarin |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Vitamin |K
correct answers
what |is |left |sided |heart |failure |related |to? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Lungs, |leads |to |pulmonary |
edema, |Dyspnea, |orthopnea, |pulmonary |crackles, |wheezing, |pink |frothy |sputum |and |couch
what |is |the |master |pacemaker? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-SA |node
when |a |pt |is |refusing |meds |how |do |you |communicate? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-get |
clarification |as |to |why
if |a |pt |is |scared |of |lightening |how |would |you |communicate |with |them |if |they |have |ECG |wiring |
on? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Identify |the |problem, |reassure |them |and |educate |them
for |a |pt |on |bed |rest |how |do |you |decrease |chances |of |blood |clot? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
ambulation
what |machine |should |you |have |on |site |in |case |of |V-fib? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-defibrillator |
(AED)
a |pt |who |has |an |abdominal |aortic |aneurism |is |really |concerned, |how |do |you |communicate |
with |them? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Clarification, |restate, |educate
how |do |you |prevent |tolerance |for |a |pt |who |is |constantly |on |nitrates? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
intermittent |brakes
when |do |you |administer |diuretics? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-in |the |morning
, What |do |diuretics |do? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-increase |in |urine |output |by |secreting |excess |
fluid
what |do |diuretics |deplete? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-potassium |(K+)
S/S |of |MI |for |men |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-numbness |in |left |arm |radiating |up |to |neck, |jaw |
teeth, |and |epigastric |area
S/S |of |MI |for |women |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Epigastric |pain |commonly |misdiagnosed |as |
heartburn, |unusual |fatigue, |sleep |disturbance, |SOB, |weakness |and |anxiety
Order |of |blood |flow |through |the |heart? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Systemic |circulation |starts |at |
Left |ventricle |ends |at |Right |atrium |
Pulmonary |circulation |starts |at |right |ventricle |ends |at |left |atrium |
Deoxygenated |blood |enters |the |heart |at |the |right |atrium |flows |to |the |right |ventricle |through |
the |tricuspid |valve |then |goes |through |the |pulmonary |valve |to |the |pulmonary |arteries |to |the |
lungs |and |then |oxygenated |blood |enters |the |left |atrium |and |goes |to |the |left |ventricle |through |
the |mitral |valve |then |goes |through |the |aortic |valve |to |the |aorta |and |the |rest |of |the |body
Food |items |low |in |sodium |(NA+)? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Squash
what |causes |carditis? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Bacterial |infection |spread |throughout |the |body |
usually |from |the |mouth |such |as |tooth |extraction |or |poor |hygiene
antidote |for |heparin? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-protamine |sulfate
antidote |for |warfarin |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Vitamin |K