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PNR 408- Test #2 with Complete Solutions/Correct-Verified Answers
The nurse is caring for a client in asystole. Which of the following drug treatments is the
client most likely to receive? - ANSWER Atropine and epinephrine
The nurse is caring for a client with ventricular tachycardia. Which of the following ECG
characteristics is consistent with a diagnosis of ventricular tachycardia (VT)? - ANSWER Rate 200
beats/minute; P wave not visible
The community health nurse is planning health-promotion teaching targeted at preventing
coronary artery disease (CAD). Which of the following individuals would the nurse select as
the highest priority for this intervention? - ANSWER White male
For which of the following antilipemic medications would the nurse question an order in a
client with cirrhosis of the liver? - ANSWER Atorvastatin
The nurse is planning emergent care for a client with a suspected myocardial infarction (MI).
Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the emergency care for this client? -
ANSWER Oxygen, nitroglycerin, acetylsalisylic acid, and morphine sulphate
The nurse is caring for a postoperative client who underwent coronary artery bypass graft
(CABG) surgery. Which of the following common complication should the nurse monitor in
the client? - ANSWER Atrial dysrhythmias
A client was admitted to the emergency department 24 hours earlier with symptoms of chest pain
that were subsequently attributed to ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI).
, Which of the following complications of MI should the nurse anticipate? - ANSWER Cardiac
dysrhythmias
The nurse is examining the ECG of a client who has just been admitted with a suspected
MI. Which of the following ECG changes is most indicative of prolonged or complete
coronary occlusion? - ANSWER Pathological Q wave
For which of the following conditions is percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) most clearly
indicated? - ANSWER Acute myocardial infarction
The nurse is caring for a client with a diagnosis of deep venous thrombosis (DVT). The client
has an order to receive 30 mg enoxaparin. Which of the following injection sites should the
nurse use to administer this medication safely? - ANSWER Abdomen, anterior-lateral aspect
The nurse is preparing to administer a scheduled dose of heparin sodium subcutaneously to a
client. The nurse should do which of the following to administer this medication correctly? -
ANSWER Pinch the skin between the thumb and forefinger before inserting the needle.
The nurse is admitting preoperative client with a suspected abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA).
The medication history reveals that the client has been taking warfarin on a daily basis. Based
on this history and the client's admission diagnosis, the nurse should prepare to administer
which of the following medications? - ANSWER Vitamin K
The nurse is caring for a client who has been receiving warfarin as treatment for atrial
fibrillation. Because warfarin has been discontinued before surgery, the nurse should
diligently assess the client for which of the following complications early in the postoperative
period? - ANSWER Cerebral or pulmonary emboli
The nurse is reviewing the laboratory test results for a client whose warfarin therapy was
terminated during the preoperative period. The nurse concludes that the client is in the most
stable condition for surgery after noting which of the following international normalized
ratio (INR) results? - ANSWER 1.0
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