Primary Care Art and Science of Advanced Practice Nursing Test Bank, Chapter 36. Dysrhythmias and Valvular Disorders

Chapter 36: Care of Patients with Dysrhythmias Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A client’s cardiac status is being observed by telemetry monitoring. The nurse observes a P wave that changes shape in lead II. What conclusion does the nurse make about the P wave? a. It originates from an ectopic focus. b. The P wave was replaced by U waves. c. It is from the sinoatrial (SA) node. d. Multiple P waves are present. ANS: A If the P wave is firing consistently from the SA node, the P wave ...

Primary Care Art and Science of Advanced Practice Nursing - Test Bank, Chapter 36. Dysrhythmias and Valvular Disorders Primary Care Art and Science of Advanced Practice Nursing - Test Bank, Chapter 36. Dysrhythmias and Valvular Disorders MULTIPLE CHOICE 1.A client is experiencing an alteration in heart rate. The nurse realizes this client is experiencing a disorder of which part of the heart? 1.Atrioventricular node 2.Bundle branches 3.Purkinje fibers 4.Sinoatrial node 2.A client is suspec...