Echocardiogram Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ACLS EXAM/Questions and Answers/A+ Rated ACLS EXAM/Questions and Answers/A+ Rated Your patient is in cardiac arrest and has been intubated. To assess CPR quality, which should you do? A. Monitor the patient's PETCO 2 B. Obtain a 12-lead ECG C. Check the patient's pulse D. Obtain a chest x-ray A. Monitor the patient's PETCO 2 Which facility is the most appropriate EMS destination for a patient with sudden cardiac arrest who achieved return of spontaneous circulation in the field? ...

Exam 3: PNR 204/ PNR204 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pediatric Nursing Review| Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Grade A- Fortis Q: tetralogy (four) of fallot (tet or tof) Boot-shaped heart on cxr Answer: A defect that affects 4 parts Ventricular septal defect pulmonary stenosis (narrowing) overriding aorta Right ventricular hypertrophy Treatment: surgery Q: what should you did if a patient is having a tet spell? Answer: Push their knees to their chest - increases ...

Where is the CS located correct answer: posterior to the AV groove Scatters= correct answer: RBC Most common congenital anomaly most frequently seen in adults correct answer: Bi cuspid valve In order to record a vegetation of endocarditis by echo the veg must have a diameter of at least how big correct answer: 3 centemeter Which M mode finding is considered to be a specific indicator of a fenestrated AV correct answer: diastolic flutter of the aortic valve Fenestrated= correc...

Echo Board Review Questions and Answers Already Passed Question: What is the primary purpose of an echocardiogram in a clinical setting? Answer: An echocardiogram is used to visualize and assess the heart's structure and function, including the size and shape of the heart, the movement of the heart's walls, and the function of heart valves. Question: Which echocardiographic view is typically used to assess the left ventricle's ejection fraction? Answer: The apical four-chamb...

Adult Echocardiography (CCI Exam) Questions and Answers 100% Pass Question: What is the primary purpose of an echocardiogram in adult patients? Answer: The primary purpose of an echocardiogram is to visualize the heart's structures and assess its function, including evaluating heart chambers, valves, and blood flow to diagnose conditions such as heart disease, valve disorders, and congenital defects. Question: Which echocardiographic view is most commonly used to assess left ventricu...

Test Bank - Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse 1ST Edition Lucie By Dlugasch, Lachel Story | Complete 2023/2024. A 50-year-old man is having an acute myocardial infarction and will be administered recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA). The medication activates plasminogen in order to: A) decrease platelet adhesion. B) increase clotting time. C) promote fibrinolysis. D) promote coronary vasodilation. Ans: C Complexity: Easy Ahead: Hematopoietic System Subj...

which of the following is the most important question to ask during cardiovascular health history sudden death of a family member a key symptom of ischemic heart disease is chest pain. However, angina equivalents may include exertional dyspnea. Angina equivalenstare important because A and B (Women with ischemic heart disease/some patients may have no symptoms) A 55 year old post menopausal woman with a history of hypertension complains of jaw pain on heavy exertion. There were n...

Midterm Exam: NR569 / NR 569 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Differential Diagnosis in Acute Care Practicum | Exam Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Question: Mnemonic for Hypersensitivity Reactions Answer: ACID Type I: Allergic Type II: Cytotoxic Type III: Immune Complex Deposition Type IV: Delayed Question: Test to Evaluate Dyspnea Answer: - CXR - EKG - ABG - CBC - CTA - Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE) - BNP - Methemoglobin - Carbox...

Which tests can the nurse anticipate will be ordered for the patient admitted with chest pain and dyspnea? Select all that apply. a. Troponin b. D-Dimer c. Electrolytes d. Albumin Correct Answer-a, b, and c Which diagnostic test can the nurse expect the health care provider will order first for the patient with a heart murmur? a. Echocardiogram b. Holter monitor c. Cardiac catheterization d. Stress test Correct Answer-a. Echocardiogram The nurse is conducting a patient assessme...

ATI Pathophysiology, Questions and Answers with Explanations, 100% Correct, Download to Score A-1. The percentage of the FVC expired in one second is: a. FEV1/FVC ratio 2. The aging process causes what normal physiological changes in the heart? a. The heart valve thickens and becomes rigid, secondary to fibrosis and sclerosis. 3. A 55yo Caucasian male follows up after referral to cardiologist. He thinks his med is causing a cough and sometimes he has difficulty breathing. Which med was m...