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Exam 3: NU158 / NU 158 (Latest
) Medical-Surgical
Nursing I | Questions & Answers |
100 % Correct | Grade A - Galen



Question:
What do you do after you administer nitroglycerin
Answer:
check blood pressure




Question:
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
Answer:
Classified as STEMI or NSTEMI


caused by blockage or disruption of blood flow to coronary tissue

,Question:
What causes an infarction?
Answer:
Loss of blood supply to parts of the heart; causes cell death




Question:
MONA
Answer:
morphine, oxygen, nitrates, aspirin




Question:
IV access
Answer:
large bore




Question:
Heparin
Answer:
administered as a continuous weight-based drip, monitor therapy by PTT

,Question:
Fibrinolytic therapy
Answer:
clot buster (FOR STEMI)




Question:
CABG
Answer:
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, "Open heart surgery"


STENT PLACEMENT




Question:
heart failure (HF)
Answer:
inability of the heart to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.




Question:
CHF (congestive heart failure)
Answer:
Accumulation of blood and fluid in organs and tissues from impaired
circulation

, Question:
What are the main causes of Heart failure
Answer:
CAD and uncontrolled HTN




Question:
What side of the heart usually fails first
Answer:
left side




Question:
Keywords associated with Heart failure
Answer:
congestion and increased pressure




Question:
Treatments for Heart failure
Answer:
cardiac glycosides/digoxin
Loop diuretics (Lasix, HCTZ)

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