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TEST BANK For Current Medical Diagnosis And Treatment 2024, 63rd Edition By Maxine Papadakis, All Chapters 1 - 42, Verified Newest Version 1265556032 · 9781265556037 By Maxine A. Papadakis, Stephen J. McPhee, Michael W. Rabow, Kenneth R. McQuaid, Monica Gandhi 1. Disease Prevention & Health Promotion General Approach to the Patient Health Maintenance & Disease Prevention Prevention of Infectious Diseases Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention of Osteoporosis Prevention o...

Maxine A. Papadakis; Stephen J. McPhee; Michael W. Rabow; Kenneth R. McQuaid McGraw-Hill Education / Medical ISBN 9781264687343, 1264687346 ISBN 9781264687343, 1264687346 ISBN 9781264687749, 1264687745 1. Disease Prevention & Health Promotion General Approach to the Patient Health Maintenance & Disease Prevention Prevention of Infectious Diseases Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention of Osteoporosis Prevention of Physical Inactivity Prevention of Overweight & Obesity ...

You're educating a patient about the causes of a myocardial infarction. Which statement by the patient indicates they misunderstood your teaching and requires you to re-educate them?* A. Coronary artery dissection can happen spontaneously and occurs more in women. B. The most common cause of a myocardial infarction is a coronary spasm from illicit drug use or hypertension. C. Patients who have coronary artery disease are at high risk for developing a myocardial infarction. D. Both A and B a...

Which of the following actions is first priority of care for a client exhibiting signs & symptoms of coronary artery disease? A. Decrease anxiety B. Enhance myocardial oxygenation C. Administer sublingual nitroglycerin D. Educate the client about his symptoms - Answer B. Enhance myocardial oxygenation Enhancing myocardial oxygenation is always the first priority when a client exhibits signs or symptoms of cardiac compromise. Without adequate oxygenation, the myocardium suffers damage. ...

A client arrives at the emergency room complaining of chest pain and dizziness. The client has a history of angina. The healthcare provider prescribes an ECG and lab tests. A change in which component of the ECG tracing should the nurse recognize as the client actively having a myocardial infarction? A. QRS complex B. ST segment C. P wave D. R wave ST segment

Along with persistent, crushing chest pain, which signs/symptoms would make the nurse suspect that the client is experiencing a myocardial infarction? A. Midepigastric pain and pyrosis B. Diaphoresis and cool clammy skin C. Intermittent claudication and paloor D. Jugular vein distention and dependent edema - Answer B The client diagnosed with rule-out myocardial infarction is experiencing chest pain while walking to the bathroom. Which action should the nurse implement first? A. Admi...

Which cardiac enzyme would the nurse expect to elevate first in a client diagnosed with a myocardial infarction? - Answer 3. Troponin is the enzyme that elevates within 1 to 2 hours Along with persistent, crushing chest pain, which signs/symptoms would make the nurse suspect that the client is experiencing a myocardial infarction? 1. Midepigastric pain and pyrosis 2. Diaphoresis and cool clammy skin 3. Intermittent claudication and paloor 4. Jugular vein distention and dependent edema - A...

Which cardiac enzyme would the nurse expect to elevate first in a client diagnosed with a myocardial infarction? - Answers Troponin Along with persistent, crushing chest pain, which signs/symptoms would make the nurse suspect that the client is experiencing a myocardial infarction? 1. Midepigastric pain and pyrosis 2. Diaphoresis and cool clammy skin 3. Intermittent claudication and paloor 4. Jugular vein distention and dependent edema - Answers 2. Diaphoresis is a systemic reaction to th...

The nurse is instructing the patient with stable angina about the use of nitroglycerin. Which of the following statements, made by the patient, indicates the need for further teaching? A) "When the pain is really bad, I can crush the tablet with my teeth to make it work faster" B) "I will be sure to never remove the pills from the container they are in" C) "It's probably a good idea to take the medication before I have sex with my wife" D) "I should call my doctor if I experience flu...

What are the symptoms of acute coronary syndrome (angina-->MI) due to? - ANSWERSSymptoms of acute coronary syndrome are due to an imbalance between myocardial oxygen supply and demand What does research show regarding treatment of MI? - ANSWERSimproved outcomes following an MI in clients treated with aspirin, beta blockers, and angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers. When blood flow is cut from the heart what causes the chest pain? What is the qualit...