South university
NSG6001: Advanced Nursing Practice I
NSG6001 Final Exam 2025 – 100% Verified
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Summer/Fall Solved Paper
Your patient is morbidly obese and cannot sit on a bicycle or walk a treadmill..
She also has marked and severe emphysema. You need to make an assessment
of the risk of significant CAD and your patients family says that their relative
had their diagnosis base on an ultrasound echo. What facts would influence
your decisions regarding the family request for echo assessment
Sensitivity would be reduced because of obesity and lung disease
Your are in a clinic with your mentor observing the echocardiogram exercise
test of a 45 year old male that had been experiencing slight chest pressure
almost daily during exercise. While observing your patient, your mentor points
out that the left ventricle wall is thinning and there is some hyperkinesia. From
your time in the clinic, you know that this test will be considered to be what type
of result?
positive
Your patient is newly diagnosed with persistent Atria Fibrillation. You consider
electro cardioversion. Before undergoing this procedure you should order the
following examination to assess thrombus risk.
transesophageal echocardiography
Tachyarrhythmias cause a drop in commonly blood pressure, cardiac output,
syncope, shortness of breath, and chest pain. What phenomenon most often
occurs during these arrhythmias to cause these symptoms?
shortened diastole
,South university
NSG6001: Advanced Nursing Practice I
At what age is atria fibrillation most common?
60 or older
Automaticity is a property common to all cardiac cells. Is this statement true or
false?
true
Your patient has a maximum age-predicted heart rate of 180. During the
exercise he reaches a heart rate of 140 and then states he can no longer
exercise. You see evidence of ischemic changes on the ECG. This would be
predictive of what condition?
significant CAD
You tell a patient that he has a murmur. He says he has been told this before,
but wonders what causes the unique sounds of a murmur. Which of the
following would be your best option?
turbulent blood flow
Any patient presenting with symptomatic bradycardia should be referred to a
cardiologist for management. Is this statement true or false?
true
Encouragement of patients to take effective actions in their own healthcare
refers to the concept of:
self management support
, South university
NSG6001: Advanced Nursing Practice I
You are considering adding an adjunctive form of testing to detect wall motion
abnormalities during the ETT. You select Echocardiography as the added testing.
You choose this test because you know that echocardiography does what when
added to a standard ETT?
enhances sensitivity and specificity of CAD detection
Medicaid is mandated to be provided by each state through federal codes. Each
state must offer Medicaid exactly as the federal government prescribes. True or
false?
False
What sexually transmitted disease is most widespread in the USA today
Chlamydia
Your preceptor decides to add Doppler Flow studies to the echocardiogram
exercise test for a patient with a recent history of a holistic murmur best
auscultated at the left sternal boarder. The patient has no history of cardiac
surgeries. He asks you what might be the main advantages of adding Doppler
Flow for this particular patient. You know from your readings that there are
several reasons to add Doppler Flow and below are listed more than one
correct reason. Your best response for this specific case, however, would be
that Doppler Flow studies would be of what additive value during the
echocardiogram study?
detect and evaluate blood shunting from a septal defect
Your patient presents with tachycardia. The QRS is measured at 0.10 seconds.
Which of the following tachycardias would be an appropriate conclusion based
on this information alone?
Premature junctional contractions
NSG6001: Advanced Nursing Practice I
NSG6001 Final Exam 2025 – 100% Verified
Questions & Answers | A+ Graded |
Summer/Fall Solved Paper
Your patient is morbidly obese and cannot sit on a bicycle or walk a treadmill..
She also has marked and severe emphysema. You need to make an assessment
of the risk of significant CAD and your patients family says that their relative
had their diagnosis base on an ultrasound echo. What facts would influence
your decisions regarding the family request for echo assessment
Sensitivity would be reduced because of obesity and lung disease
Your are in a clinic with your mentor observing the echocardiogram exercise
test of a 45 year old male that had been experiencing slight chest pressure
almost daily during exercise. While observing your patient, your mentor points
out that the left ventricle wall is thinning and there is some hyperkinesia. From
your time in the clinic, you know that this test will be considered to be what type
of result?
positive
Your patient is newly diagnosed with persistent Atria Fibrillation. You consider
electro cardioversion. Before undergoing this procedure you should order the
following examination to assess thrombus risk.
transesophageal echocardiography
Tachyarrhythmias cause a drop in commonly blood pressure, cardiac output,
syncope, shortness of breath, and chest pain. What phenomenon most often
occurs during these arrhythmias to cause these symptoms?
shortened diastole
,South university
NSG6001: Advanced Nursing Practice I
At what age is atria fibrillation most common?
60 or older
Automaticity is a property common to all cardiac cells. Is this statement true or
false?
true
Your patient has a maximum age-predicted heart rate of 180. During the
exercise he reaches a heart rate of 140 and then states he can no longer
exercise. You see evidence of ischemic changes on the ECG. This would be
predictive of what condition?
significant CAD
You tell a patient that he has a murmur. He says he has been told this before,
but wonders what causes the unique sounds of a murmur. Which of the
following would be your best option?
turbulent blood flow
Any patient presenting with symptomatic bradycardia should be referred to a
cardiologist for management. Is this statement true or false?
true
Encouragement of patients to take effective actions in their own healthcare
refers to the concept of:
self management support
, South university
NSG6001: Advanced Nursing Practice I
You are considering adding an adjunctive form of testing to detect wall motion
abnormalities during the ETT. You select Echocardiography as the added testing.
You choose this test because you know that echocardiography does what when
added to a standard ETT?
enhances sensitivity and specificity of CAD detection
Medicaid is mandated to be provided by each state through federal codes. Each
state must offer Medicaid exactly as the federal government prescribes. True or
false?
False
What sexually transmitted disease is most widespread in the USA today
Chlamydia
Your preceptor decides to add Doppler Flow studies to the echocardiogram
exercise test for a patient with a recent history of a holistic murmur best
auscultated at the left sternal boarder. The patient has no history of cardiac
surgeries. He asks you what might be the main advantages of adding Doppler
Flow for this particular patient. You know from your readings that there are
several reasons to add Doppler Flow and below are listed more than one
correct reason. Your best response for this specific case, however, would be
that Doppler Flow studies would be of what additive value during the
echocardiogram study?
detect and evaluate blood shunting from a septal defect
Your patient presents with tachycardia. The QRS is measured at 0.10 seconds.
Which of the following tachycardias would be an appropriate conclusion based
on this information alone?
Premature junctional contractions