ATI heart failure quiz with correct answers
A |nurse |in |a |cardiac |care |unit |is |caring |for |a |client |with |acute |right-sided |heart |failure. |Which |
of |the |following |findings |should |the |nurse |expect? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-elevated |central |
venous |pressure |(CVP)
A |nurse |is |providing |discharge |instructions |for |a |client |who |has |CHF. |Which |of |the |following |
client |statements |indicates |to |the |nurse |that |the |teaching |was |effective? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-"I |plan |to |slow |down |if |I |am |tired |the |day |after |exercising"
A |nurse |is |caring |for |an |older |adult |who |has |left-sided |heart |failure. |Which |of |the |following |
assessment |findings |should |the |nurse |expect? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Frothy |sputum
A |nurse |is |caring |for |a |client |who |has |CHF |and |is |taking |digoxin |daily. |The |client |refused |
breakfast |and |is |complaining |of |nausea |and |weakness. |Which |of |the |following |actions |should |
the |nurse |take |first? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Check |the |client's |vital |signs
A |nurse |is |assessing |a |client |who |has |left-sided |heart |failure. |Which |of |the |following |findings |
should |the |nurse |expect? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Hacking |cough
A |nurse |is |caring |for |a |client |who |has |a |prescription |for |dioxin |0.25 |mg |PO |daily. |The |amount |
available |is |digoxin |0.125 |mg |tab. |The |client's |current |vital |signs: |blood |pressure |144/96, |heart
|rate |54/min, |resp |18 |min, |and |temperature |98.6 |F. |Which |of |the |following |actions |should |the |
nurse |take? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Withhold |the |digoxin |dose |for |decreased |pulse |rate.
A |nurse |is |providing |discharge |teaching |to |a |client |who |has |a |new |diagnosis |of |heart |failure. |
Which |of |the |following |instructions |should |the |nurse |include |in |the |teaching? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Exercise |at |least |3 |times |per |week
A |nurse |in |a |cardiac |care |unit |is |caring |for |a |client |with |acute |right-sided |heart |failure. |Which |
of |the |following |findings |should |the |nurse |expect? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-elevated |central |
venous |pressure |(CVP)
A |nurse |is |providing |discharge |instructions |for |a |client |who |has |CHF. |Which |of |the |following |
client |statements |indicates |to |the |nurse |that |the |teaching |was |effective? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-"I |plan |to |slow |down |if |I |am |tired |the |day |after |exercising"
A |nurse |is |caring |for |an |older |adult |who |has |left-sided |heart |failure. |Which |of |the |following |
assessment |findings |should |the |nurse |expect? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Frothy |sputum
A |nurse |is |caring |for |a |client |who |has |CHF |and |is |taking |digoxin |daily. |The |client |refused |
breakfast |and |is |complaining |of |nausea |and |weakness. |Which |of |the |following |actions |should |
the |nurse |take |first? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Check |the |client's |vital |signs
A |nurse |is |assessing |a |client |who |has |left-sided |heart |failure. |Which |of |the |following |findings |
should |the |nurse |expect? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Hacking |cough
A |nurse |is |caring |for |a |client |who |has |a |prescription |for |dioxin |0.25 |mg |PO |daily. |The |amount |
available |is |digoxin |0.125 |mg |tab. |The |client's |current |vital |signs: |blood |pressure |144/96, |heart
|rate |54/min, |resp |18 |min, |and |temperature |98.6 |F. |Which |of |the |following |actions |should |the |
nurse |take? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Withhold |the |digoxin |dose |for |decreased |pulse |rate.
A |nurse |is |providing |discharge |teaching |to |a |client |who |has |a |new |diagnosis |of |heart |failure. |
Which |of |the |following |instructions |should |the |nurse |include |in |the |teaching? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Exercise |at |least |3 |times |per |week
