ATI real life RN : MI complications (questions and answers)
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ATI Real Life RN : MI Complications
Mr. Davis has taken the first dose of nitroglycerin. Which of the following actions should be taken next?
B. Mrs. Davis should call 911 if her husband's chest pain is not relieved within 5 minutes.
rationale: unresolved chest pain with the admin of nitro can indicate MI, so call 911 if pain con...
ati real life rn mi complications questions and answers
mr davis has taken the first dose of nitroglycerin which of the following actions should be taken next
nurse christine is reviewing mr d
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Mr. Davis has taken the first dose of nitroglycerin. Which of the following actions should
be taken next? - Answer B. Mrs. Davis should call 911 if her husband's chest pain is not
relieved within 5 minutes.
rationale: unresolved chest pain with the admin of nitro can indicate MI, so call 911 if
pain continues and should also take another does of nitro. for unresolved chest pain a
total of 3 doses of nitro admin 5 min apart. should also take 325 mg dose aspirin to
inhibit platelet aggregation which can reduce cardiac damage from the formation of a
thrombus
Nurse Christine is reviewing Mr. Davis' ECG strip, which was completed a t1725. which
pattern on the ECG strip is the priority finding? hotspot - Answer B.
rationale: priority is ST-segment elevation, possibly indicating a acute coronary even
which is the greatest risk
Nurse Christine is preparing to initiate the prescriptions for Mr. Davis. Which of the
following prescriptions should she expect to initiate? (Select all that apply.) - Answer A.
chest x-ray
B. troponin level
C. morphine
E. potassium and creatinine levels
Mr. Davis is reporting itching over his arms and chest. What is the most appropriate
action Nurse Carl should take? - Answer The priority action nurse Carl should take is to
check Mr. Davis's medical record for a shell fish allergy. Nurse Carl should recognize
the possibility of an allergic reaction related to a shellfish allergy. Record the allergy to
shellfish in the medical record and notify the provider of the allergy and Mr. Davis's
report of itching. The provider can determine if Mr. Davis is having a delayed allergic
reaction to the contrast dye used during cardiac catheterization. Nurse Carl should
check the client's skin for a rash and request a prescription for diphenhydramine IV to
decrease the itching.
Nurse Carl is assessing Mr. Davis's breath sounds and suspects Mr. Davis is starting to
experience a moderate systemic reaction to the contrast dye used for the heart
catheterization. Which of the following breath sounds should the nurse expect to hear
during auscultation? - Answer C. wheezing
Nurse Carl has listened to Mr. Davis's breath sounds and recognizes the manifestations
of Mr. Davis's condition. Nurse Carl should expect a prescription for which of the
following medications? - Answer B. Epinephrine IV
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