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[Show more]Coronary artery perfusion is dependent upon: 
A. diastolic pressure 
B. systolic pressure 
C. afterload 
D. systemic vascular resistance (SVR) - A. diastolic pressure 
Diastolic pressure in the aortic root is higher than left ventricular end-diastolic pressure (LVEDP), the pressure exerted on the...
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Add to cartCoronary artery perfusion is dependent upon: 
A. diastolic pressure 
B. systolic pressure 
C. afterload 
D. systemic vascular resistance (SVR) - A. diastolic pressure 
Diastolic pressure in the aortic root is higher than left ventricular end-diastolic pressure (LVEDP), the pressure exerted on the...
Which of the following medications is MOST commonly indicated for patients with CHF? - cORRECT sOLUTION Ace inhibitors 
 
A patient was involved in a motor vehicle accident and CAT scan results reveal a right sided SDH. What would be an expected neurological assessment finding in this patient? - cOR...
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Add to cartWhich of the following medications is MOST commonly indicated for patients with CHF? - cORRECT sOLUTION Ace inhibitors 
 
A patient was involved in a motor vehicle accident and CAT scan results reveal a right sided SDH. What would be an expected neurological assessment finding in this patient? - cOR...
You want to assess for jugular vein distention (JVD). What position would be BEST? - cORRECT sOLUTION Position patient on their back with head of bed at 30 to 45 degrees. 
 
Your patient with triple cardiac bypass surgery is post-op day 3. Chest tubes have been removed. They suddenly report palpitat...
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Add to cartYou want to assess for jugular vein distention (JVD). What position would be BEST? - cORRECT sOLUTION Position patient on their back with head of bed at 30 to 45 degrees. 
 
Your patient with triple cardiac bypass surgery is post-op day 3. Chest tubes have been removed. They suddenly report palpitat...
Which of the following medications is MOST commonly indicated for patients with CHF? - cORRECT sOLUTION Ace inhibitors 
 
A patient was involved in a motor vehicle accident and CAT scan results reveal a right sided SDH. What would be an expected neurological assessment finding in this patient? - cOR...
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Add to cartWhich of the following medications is MOST commonly indicated for patients with CHF? - cORRECT sOLUTION Ace inhibitors 
 
A patient was involved in a motor vehicle accident and CAT scan results reveal a right sided SDH. What would be an expected neurological assessment finding in this patient? - cOR...
What are vasopressors used for? - cORRECT sOLUTION Drugs used to elevate arterial BP with the goal of reestablishing blood floor to vital organs. 
 
-used in multiple forms of shock to maintain vascular tone 
 
-goal: keep MAP above 60 
 
- constricts the vessels and can decrease blood flow to organ...
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Add to cartWhat are vasopressors used for? - cORRECT sOLUTION Drugs used to elevate arterial BP with the goal of reestablishing blood floor to vital organs. 
 
-used in multiple forms of shock to maintain vascular tone 
 
-goal: keep MAP above 60 
 
- constricts the vessels and can decrease blood flow to organ...
Pt on Vtach, HR 135, RR 32, BP 90/48, conscious but c/o dizziness, recent K+ lvl is 3.4. What action would you do first? 
a. emergent defib 
b. amio 300mg IVP 
c. emergent cardioversion 
d. hang 10 mEq KCL/50mL D5W - cORRECT sOLUTION C 
 
Upon analyzing a patient's telemetry strip, the nurse observ...
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Add to cartPt on Vtach, HR 135, RR 32, BP 90/48, conscious but c/o dizziness, recent K+ lvl is 3.4. What action would you do first? 
a. emergent defib 
b. amio 300mg IVP 
c. emergent cardioversion 
d. hang 10 mEq KCL/50mL D5W - cORRECT sOLUTION C 
 
Upon analyzing a patient's telemetry strip, the nurse observ...
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