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ATI Cardiovascular and Hematology Quiz
Questions & Answers
1. A nurse is monitoring a client who has heart failure related to mitral steno- sis. The
client reports shortness of breath on exertion. Which of the following conditions should
the nurse expect?
a. Increased cardiac output
b. Increased pulmonary congestion
c. Decreased left atria pressure
d. Decreased pulmonary artery pressure
Answer b
2. A nurse is monitoring a client who had a myocardial infarction. For which of the
following complications should the nurse monitor in the first 24 hours?
a. Infective endocarditis
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b. Pericarditis
c. Ventricular dysrhythmias
d. Pulmonary emboli
Answer c
3. A nurse is assessing a client who has pericarditis. Which of the following
manifestations should the nurse expect?
a. Bradycardia with S-T segment depression
b. Relief of chest pain with deep inspiration
c. Dyspnea with hiccups
d. Chest pain that increases when sitting upright
Answer c
4. A nurse is reviewing a client's repeat laboratory results 4 hours after admin- istering
fresh frozen plasma (FFP). Which of the following laboratory results should the nurse
review?
a. Prothrombin time
b. WBC count
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c. Platelet count
d. Hematocrit
Answer a
5. A nurse on a telemetry unit is caring for a client who has an irregular radial pulse.
Which of the following ECG abnormalities should the nurse recognize as atrial flutter?
a. P waves occurring at 0.16 seconds before each QRS complex
b. Atrial rate of 300/min with QRS complex of 80/min.
c. Ventricular rate of 82/min with an atrial rate of 80/min
d. An irregular ventricular rate of 125/min with a wide QRS pattern
Answer b
6. A nurse is assessing a client who has right-sided heart failure.Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect?
a. Decreased capillary refill
b. Dyspnea
c. Orthopnea
d. Dependent edema
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