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©THEBRIGHTSTARS EXAM SOLUTIONS
10/21/2024 9:24 PM


Cardiovascular NCLEX-PN Questions And
Answers 100% Pass.


A nurse is asked to assist another health care member in providing care to a client who is placed
in a modified Trendelenburg's position. The nurse interprets that the client is likely being treated
for which condition? - answer✔Shock
A client's serum calcium level is 7.9 mg/dL. The nurse is immediately concerned, knowing that
this level could lead to: - answer✔Cardiac arrest
A nurse is providing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to an adult cardiac arrest victim. What
is the proper compression-to-ventilation ratio for one-person CPR? - answer✔30:2
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client with myocardial infarction who should reduce intake of
saturated fat and cholesterol. The nurse should help the client comply with diet therapy by
selecting which of the following food items from the dietary menu? - answer✔Baked haddock,
steamed broccoli, herbed rice, sliced strawberries
A nurse is providing dietary instructions to a client with congestive heart failure (CHF). The
nurse determines that the client understands the instructions if the client states that which of the
following food items will be avoided - answer✔Catsup
A nurse is planning a dietary menu for a client with heart failure being treated with digoxin
(Lanoxin) and furosemide (Lasix). Which of the following would be the best dinner choice from
the daily menu? - answer✔aked pollack, mashed potatoes, and carrot-raisin salad
A nurse is assisting in developing a plan of care for a client who will be returning to the nursing
unit following a cardiac catheterization via the femoral approach. Which nursing intervention
will be included in the post-procedure plan of care? - answer✔Encourage the client to increase
fluid intake.
A client with a history of angina pectoris complains of substernal chest pain. The nurse checks
the client's blood pressure and administers nitroglycerin grains 1/150 sublingually. Five minutes
later, the client is still experiencing chest pain. If the blood pressure is still stable, the nurse
should take which action next? - answer✔Administer another nitroglycerin tablet.

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10/21/2024 9:24 PM

A client with angina complains that the anginal pain is prolonged and severe and occurs at the
same time each day, most often in the morning. On further data collection, the nurse notes that
the pain occurs in the absence of precipitating factors. This type of anginal pain is best described
as: - answer✔Variant angina
A client is admitted to the hospital with a venous stasis leg ulcer. The nurse inspects the ulcer,
expecting to note that the ulcer: - answer✔Has a brownish or "brawny" appearance
A nurse determines that which of the following clients is most likely to be a candidate for
cardioversion? - answer✔Client with unstable rapid atrial fibrillation
A client with myocardial infarction suddenly becomes tachycardic, shows signs of air hunger,
and begins coughing frothy, pink-tinged sputum. A nurse listens to breath sounds, expecting to
hear bilateral: - answer✔Crackles
A nurse is preparing to provide a therapeutic environment for a client who recently had a
myocardial infarction (MI). The nurse should alter the environment to ensure that it is: -
answer✔Low stimulus, low stress
A nurse working the 3:00 to 11:00 PM shift notes that a client with coronary artery disease
(CAD) has a prescription for serum lipid levels to be drawn in the morning. The nurse places the
client on which dietary preparation to ensure accurate test results? - answer✔Fasting for 12 hours
A nurse is told during shift report that a client is having occasional ventricular dysrhythmias. The
nurse reviews the client's laboratory results, recalling that which electrolyte imbalance could be
responsible for this development? - answer✔Hypokalemia
A nurse is planning adaptations needed for activities of daily living for a client with cardiac
disease. The nurse would incorporate which of the following in discussions with the client? -
answer✔Take in adequate daily fiber to prevent straining during a bowel movement.
A client is at risk for developing disseminated intravascular coagulopathy (DIC). The nurse
should become concerned with which of the following fibrinogen levels? - answer✔90 mg/dL
A nurse has reinforced home care instructions to a client who had a permanent pacemaker
inserted. Which educational outcome has the greatest impact on the client's long-term cardiac
health? - answer✔Ability to take an accurate pulse in either the wrist or neck
A client receiving parenteral nutrition (PN) has a history of congestive heart failure. The health
care provider has prescribed furosemide (Lasix) 40 mg orally daily to prevent fluid overload.
The nurse monitors which laboratory value to identify an adverse effect from this medication? -
answer✔Potassium

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