NRNP 6531 Combined midterm and final review Questions & 100% Correct Answers
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NRNP 6531
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NRNP 6531
A health care provider in a clinic finds a patient in a room, unresponsive and pale.
Which sign should be used to identify the need to initiate cardiopulmonary
resuscitation (CPR)?
Evaluation of peripheral perfusion and level of consciousness
Obtaining a history of previous myocardial infarct...
NRNP 6531 Combined midterm and
final review Questions & 100% Correct
Answers
A health care provider in a clinic finds a patient in a room, unresponsive and pale.
Which sign should be used to identify the need to initiate cardiopulmonary
resuscitation (CPR)?
Evaluation of peripheral perfusion and level of consciousness
Obtaining a history of previous myocardial infarction
Determination of pulselessness or bradycardia
Assessment of gasping breaths or not breathing
✓ :~~ Assessment of gasping breaths or not breathing
An African-American patient who is being treated with a thiazide diuretic for
chronic hypertension reports blurred vision and shortness of breath. The provider
notes a blood pressure of 185/115. What is the recommended action for this
patient?
Increase the dose of the thiazide medication
Add a beta blocker to the patient's regimen
Admit to the hospital for evaluation and treatment
A 75-year-old patient reports pain and a feeling of tiredness in both legs that only
relieves after sitting for 30 minutes or more. What the does provider suspect as
the cause for these symptoms?
Buerger's disease
Cauda equina syndrome
Diabetic neuropathy
Peripheral arterial disease
✓ :~~ Cauda equina syndrome
Which are causes of secondary hypertension? (Select all that apply.)
Oral contraceptives
Isometic excercises
NSAIDS
Sleep apnea
Increased salt intake
✓ :~~ Oral contraceptives
NSAIDS
Sleep apnea
A young female patient has known mitral valve prolapse. During a routine health
maintenance exam, the provider notes an apical systolic murmur and a midsystolic
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