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NUR2101 TEST #2 STUDY GUIDE CARDIOVASCULAR AND RENAL (MERCY COLLEGE OF NURSING, JANUARY 2024, BRUNNER & SUDDARTH'S MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING, EDITION 13, CHAPTERS 25-27, 29-31 AND 53-55, DR. ARENCIBIA) QUESTIONS & ANSWERS SOLVED 100% CORRECT!!

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NUR2101 TEST #2 STUDY GUIDE
CARDIOVASCULAR AND RENAL
(MERCY COLLEGE OF NURSING,
JANUARY 2024, BRUNNER &
SUDDARTH'S MEDICAL-SURGICAL
NURSING, EDITION 13, CHAPTERS 25-
27, 29-31 AND 53-55, DR. ARENCIBIA)
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS SOLVED
100% CORRECT!!
Evatee 9/1/24 NUR2101

,NUR2101 TEST #2 STUDY GUIDE
CARDIOVASCULAR AND RENAL (MERCY
COLLEGE OF NURSING, JANUARY 2024,
BRUNNER & SUDDARTH'S MEDICAL-
SURGICAL NURSING, EDITION 13, CHAPTERS
25-27, 29-31 AND 53-55, DR. ARENCIBIA)
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS SOLVED 100%
CORRECT!!

What is systole? Answer - Contraction of the heart - chambers become smaller
as blood is ejected

What is diastole? Answer - Relaxation of the heart - chambers become bigger
as chambers fill with blood

What is a heart murmur? Answer - Abnormal heart sound is typically due to a
leaky valve

What is a Thrill? And when is it heard? Answer - A vibratory sensation felt on
the skin overlying an area of turbulence and indicates a loud heart murmur
usually caused by an incompetent heart valve.

What is a bruit? Answer - A noise heard on auscultation of an artery that
indicates turbulence from a local vascular occlusion and is a marker for
atherosclerotic disease

,Increases the risk of TIA

Which phase of heart pumping fills the atria? Answer - Diastole

Which phase of heart pumping fills the ventricles? Answer - Systole

In systole, the ventricles become smaller
True or False? Answer - True

QRS shape and duration Answer - Normal is < 0.12 seconds

P wave Answer - Normal consistent shape 0.11 seconds or less

PR interval Answer - Normal is 0.12-0.20

R-R Answer - Ventricular

P-P Answer - Atrial

A patient is on the medical-surgical unit. He is preparing his food tray to have
breakfast. The nurse enters the room and tells the patient that the doctor just
wrote a new order for an urgent TEE. Which instruction should the nurse give
to the patient?
1. Take a thorough bath before the exam
2. Put the tray away and do not eat or drink until the exam is done
3. Keep your legs elevated until going to the exam

, 4. Ambulate in the hall for 30 minutes before the exam Answer - 2. Put the tray
away and do not eat or drink until the exam is done

What are the NI pre and post for a patient who is going to have a TEE done?
Answer - *Pre TEE*
*NPO 6 hours* to prevent aspiration
Informed consent
IV
Moderate sedation

*Post TEE*
Assess for gag reflex
Monitor BP, EKG, RR and O2 sat
Assess LOC during sedation recovery - about 2 hours
HOB 45 degrees and BR
Sore throat for about 24 hours
*No driving post procedure r/t sedation*

A patient fainted at home while walking in the living room. The family brought
him to ER because he woke up but feels dizzy and weak. On the assessment,
the nurse finds BP = 92/55, PR = 47, EKG with sinus rhythm. Which
interventions does this nurse expect the MD to order? Select all that apply.
1. Cardioversion
2. Solution of potassium chloride IV for 1 hour
3. Defibrillation
4. Application of a transcutaneous pacemaker
5. Lidocaine administered IV
6. Bedrest with HOB at 30 degrees

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NUR2101 TEST #2 STUDY GUIDE CARDIOVASCULAR AND RENAL (MERCY COLLEGE OF NURSING, JANUARY 2024, BRUNNER & SUDDARTH'S MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING, EDITION 13, CHAPTERS 25-27, 29-31 AND 53-55, DR. ARENCIBIA) QUESTIONS & ANSWERS SOLVED 100% CORRECT!!

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