NUR 130 Final: Perfusion/Circulation Exam Practice Questions and Answers
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NUR 130 Final: Perfusion/Circulation Exam Practice
Questions and Answers
1. The nurse is caring for a patient who has been diagnosed with an elevated cholesterol level. The
nurse is aware that plaque on the inner lumen of arteries is composed chiefly of what?
A) Lipids and fibrous tissue
B) Wh...
8. The nurse is caring for a patient who is scheduled for cardiac surgery. What should the nurse include in
preoperative care?
A) With the patient, clarify the surgical procedure that will be performed.
B) Withhold the patients scheduled medications for at least 12 hours preoperatively.
C) Inform the patient that health teaching will begin as soon as possible after surgery.
D) Avoid discussing the patients fears as not to exacerbate them. - Ans:✔✔-A
9. The OR nurse is explaining to a patient that cardiac surgery requires the absence of blood from the
surgical field. At the same time, it is imperative to maintain perfusion of body organs and tissues. What
technique for achieving these simultaneous goals should the nurse describe?
A) Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)
B) Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA)
C) Atherectomy
D) Cardiopulmonary bypass - Ans:✔✔-D
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