Med Surg Cardiac Questions HESI RN
A patient is receiving distal peripheral bypass graft surgery using a synthetic graft. Which medications
would you expect the provider to order? Select all the apply
a. aspirin
b. metoprolol
c. warfarin
d. clopidogrel
A and D
Dual therapy is recommended f...
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Med Surg Cardiac Questions HESI RN
A patient is receiving distal peripheral bypass graft surgery using a synthetic graft. Which medications
would you expect the provider to order? Select all the apply
a. aspirin
b. metoprolol
c. warfarin
d. clopidogrel
A and D
Dual therapy is recommended for one year after surgery
Which patient teaching by a student nurse to a patient with Raynaud's phenomenon would warrant
correction by the RN?
a. Wear loose fitting warm clothing.
b. Avoid coffee and caffeinated teas.
c. You may continue to smoke, but you should discontinue for other health reasons
d. Avoid temperature extremes. Try immersing your hands in warm water.
C
Smoking has a vasoconstrictive effect.
Which patient teaching by a student nurse to a patient with undergoing peripheral bypass surgery would
warrant correction by the RN?
a. Participate in supervised exercise for 60 mins/day for 3-5 days a week
b. Increase your zinc intake.
c. Monitor your feet for signs of impaired healing or infection
d. Wear all wool socks with round toed shoes.
A
Exercise should be for 30 minutes per day to begin with.
, A patient with intermittent claudication is receiving an order for cilostazol. The nurse would question
these orders based on what in the patients medical history?
a. Stroke 2 years ago
b. asthma
c. Heart failure
d. Allergies to sulfa drugs
C
Heart failure is contraindicated for this drug
It is recommended for diabetic patients with PAD to maintain a glycosated hemoglobin below what?
a. 8.5%
b. 8.0%
c. 7.0%
d. 6.0%
C
It is recommended for diabetic patients to keep their A1C below 7.0%, and optimally as near to 6.0% as
possible but not below.
Which of the following is not a clinical manifestation of PAD?
a. Critical limb ischemia
b. Dependant rubor
c. Paresthesia
d. intermittent claudication
e. Lower leg edema
E
Lower leg edema is not present in arterial disease. Pain at rest for more than 2 weeks, redness in the
legs when they are in the defendant position, numbness of the toes and feet, and ischemic pain during
exercise may all be clinical manifestations of Arterial disease.
Which of the following are risk factors for PAD? Select all that apply.
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