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Cardiac chapter 18-test 1 ecpi UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers What is important to check and document after a cardiac catheterization is performed - CORRECT ANSWER - Distal pulses What is a risk factor after a cardiac catheterization - CORRECT ANSWER - Hemorrhage

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Cardiac chapter 18-test 1 ecpi UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
What is important to check and document after a cardiac catheterization is performed -
CORRECT ANSWER - Distal pulses



What is a risk factor after a cardiac catheterization - CORRECT ANSWER - Hemorrhage



Purpose of cardiac catheterization - CORRECT ANSWER - Helps visualize any blockages in
the heart, also looks at valves


Hoiter monitor - CORRECT ANSWER - Portable ECG, records any rhythmic changes over
time


Test run for diagnosis of vascular disease - CORRECT ANSWER - History and physical
exam, lab work: CBC, urinalysis, blood lipid and cholesterol, or sequential multiple analyzer
(SMA) panel


What diagnostic test would be done after an MI - CORRECT ANSWER - Troponin, will
elevate if there is muscle damage, will go back down after ten days


What Will elevate 4-8 hours post heart attack - CORRECT ANSWER - CPK



What test is used for someone having angina - CORRECT ANSWER - CK-MB, if positive
shows there is ischemia to the heart


What is an ABI used for - CORRECT ANSWER - Intermittent claudication

, Cocain and methamphetamine does what to arteries - CORRECT ANSWER -
Vasoconstriction, blood pressure will often be high after they take it


Bed rest with bedside commode privileges is ordered for the first _______ hours for MI and
severe CHF. - CORRECT ANSWER - 24 to 72


What are some common problems for a pt with cardiovascular disorders - CORRECT
ANSWER - Fatigue, dyspnea, pain, fluid overload (CHF, JVD, diuretic needed) , altered
tissue perfusion, impaired tissue integrity


Will most cardiovascular disorder pt's develop CHF? - CORRECT ANSWER - Yes, and they
will need to be placed on a diuretic, watch potassium levels


When are Ted stockings applied - CORRECT ANSWER - Before the pt gets out of bed



What are the 3 shunts involved in fetal circulation - CORRECT ANSWER - Ductus venousus,
foramen ovale, patent ductus


Ductus venousus - CORRECT ANSWER - Bypasses the liver



Foramen ovale - CORRECT ANSWER - Mixes oxygenated blood with deoxygenated blood



Patent ductus - CORRECT ANSWER - Bypasses the lungs



What closes the shunts at birth - CORRECT ANSWER - All the pressures rise



What happens to the blood when the shunts close - CORRECT ANSWER - It causes the blood
to reverse, and the veins now carry Deoxygenated blood, and the arteries carry oxygenated blood

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