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Cardiac ATI practice questions.pdf file:///C:/Users/HP/Desktop/New%20folder%20(4)/Cardiac%20ATI%ATI Cardiac Practice Questions & Answers
1. A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and a prescription for digoxin 125
mcg PO daily. Available is digoxin PO 0.25 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse
administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it
applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Answer 0.5 tablet(s
2. A nurse is assessing a client who has fluid overload.Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.)
A. Increased heart rate
B. Increased blood pressure
C. Increased respiratory rate
D. Increase hematocrit
E. Increased temperature
Answer A, B, C
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3. A nurse is reviewing the EKG strip of a client who has prolonged vomiting. Which of
the following abnormalities on the client's EKG should the nurse interpret as a sign of
hypokalemia?
A. Abnormally prominent U wave
B. Elevated ST segment
C. Wide QRS
D. Inverted P wave
Answer A
4. A client who has a history of myocardial infarction (MI) is prescribed aspirin 325 mg.
The nurse recognizes that the aspirin is given due to which of the following actions of the
medication?
A. analgesic
B. anti-inflammatory
C. antiplatelet aggregate
D. antipyretic
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Answer C
5. While performing an admission assessment for a client, the nurse notes that the client
has varicose veins with ulcerations and lower extremity edema with a report of a feeling
of heaviness. Which of the following nursing diagnoses should the nurse identify as being
the priority in the client's care?
A. Impaired tissue perfusion
B. Alteration in body image
C. Alteration in activity tolerance
D. Impaired skin integrity
Answer A
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6. A nurse is teaching the partner of a client who had an acute myocardial infarction
(MI) about the reason blood was drawn from the client. Which of the following
statements should the nurse make regarding cardiac enzymes studies?
A. "These tests help determine the degree of damage to the heart tissues."
B. "Cardiac enzymes will identify the location of the MI."
C. "These tests will enable the provider to determine the heart structure and mobility of
the heart valves."
D. "Cardiac enzymes assist in diagnosing the presence of pulmonary conges- tion."
Answer A
7. A nurse is teaching about risk factors of developing a stroke with a group of older adult
clients. Which of the following nonmodifiable risk factors should the nurse include in the
teaching?
A. History of smoking
B. Obesity
C. History of hypertension
D. Race
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