Hfref - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

AG-ACNP – CARDIOVASCULAR EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ S1 is associated with which heart valves? - -S1 - Mitral and Tricuspid (AV) CLOSE S2 is associated with which heart valves? - -S2 - Aortic and Pulmonic (SL) CLOSE Define systole. - -The period between S1 (MT close) and S2 (AP close) Define diastole. - -Period between S2 and S1 Which heart sound is best associated with CHF? - -S3 - atrial gallop. FVE states. Which heart sound is best associated with LVH? - -S4 - ventri...

What is the definition of hypertension? - ANSWER-BP > 140/90 OR Patient requires antihypertensive therapy Chronic uncontrolled HTN can lead to target organ damage. What organs or organ systems are typically affected? - ANSWER-1) Cardiac (MI, need for CABG, PCI, left ventricular hypertrophy, CHF with reduced EF) 2) Cerebrovascular (stroke, TIA) 3) Renal (CKD) 4) Ophthalmologic (retinopathy, blindness) 5) Vascular (peripheral arterial disease) What are blood pressure goals in patie...

The nurse is caring for a patient who is receiving IV furosemide (Lasix) and morphine for the treatment of acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) with severe orthopnea. Which clinical finding is the best indicator that the treatment has been effective? Reduced dyspnea with HOB at 30 degrees 3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS Which topic will the nurse plan to include in discharge teaching for a patient who has heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF)? Benefits and effects of angiote...

MRA recommendation for CHF - ANSWER-1. symptomatic HFrEF </= 35% 2. Post-MI with </=40% and either HF symptoms or DM MRA CI - ANSWER-1. eGFR <30 2. SCr >/=2.5 in male, >/=2.0 in female 3. K >5.0 4. pt already on combination therapy with ACEI + ARB (d/t increase risk of hyperkalemia with MRA) Hydralazine/isosorbide recommended for which CHF patients? - ANSWER-1. AA patients with NYHA class III/IV taking ACEI/ARB , BB +/- MRA 2. any symptomatic HFrEF patients who are i...

NCA 621: Test Two Module 5All of the following are usually s/s of L sided heart failure except: A. hepatic congestion B. dyspnea C. cyanosis D. pulmonary edema - correct answer A. hepatic congestion A patient presents with acute pulmonary edema and BP of 210/110 with acute dyspnea and hypoxia. Cxray with pulmonary edema and TTE with LVEF down to 30% from prior baseline of 40& and has pseudonormolization with grade 3 diastolic dysfunction. As an advanced provider you would document this ...

ABFM EXAM | QUESTIONS & 100% CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ | ALREADY GRADED Indications for preop CXR ANSWER: COPD, age > 60, functional dep, hypoalbuminemia, CHF, emergency/prolonged procedure, surg sites (thorax, upper abd, AAA) What study is needed for uncontrolled RA prior to surgery? ANSWER: Cervical spine film (to eval for atlanto-axial instability) ChADs2 -VASc criteria & scoring ANSWER: For Afib stroke risk: CHF (HFrEF) HTN Age: 65-74(1), 7...

NCA 621 Test Two Module 5 Question and answers correctly solved 2024 All of the following are usually s/s of L sided heart failure except: A. hepatic congestion B. dyspnea C. cyanosis D. pulmonary edema - correct answer A. hepatic congestion A patient presents with acute pulmonary edema and BP of 210/110 with acute dyspnea and hypoxia. Cxray with pulmonary edema and TTE with LVEF down to 30% from prior baseline of 40& and has pseudonormolization with grade 3 diastolic dysfunction. As a...

NAPLEX Review – Cardiology Exam Questions & Answers, Rated A+ What is the definition of hypertension? - -BP > 140/90 OR Patient requires antihypertensive therapy Chronic uncontrolled HTN can lead to target organ damage. What organs or organ systems are typically affected? - -1) Cardiac (MI, need for CABG, PCI, left ventricular hypertrophy, CHF with reduced EF) 2) Cerebrovascular (stroke, TIA) 3) Renal (CKD) 4) Ophthalmologic (retinopathy, blindness) 5) Vascular (peripheral arte...

What are four signs and symptoms of a heart failure patient? correct answers DEWF: 1. Dyspnea: (difficulty breathing); SOB occur anytime of the day 2. Fatigue: constant tiredness due to extra fluid 3. Weight gain: > 2-3 lbs overnight > 5 lbs in a week 4. Edema: Leg swelling +1, +2, +3 pitting edema >5 lbs in a wk Lungs: (grapples, rails) -fluid accumulation HDAVR/JDV : When you push the belly (fluid goes to a ajugular vein) and when you are put on your back the aju...

The nurse is caring for a patient who is receiving IV furosemide and morphine for the treatment of acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) with severe orthopnea. Which clinical finding is the best indicator that the treatment has been effective? a. Weight loss of 2 lb in 24 hours b. Hourly urine output greater than 60 mL c. Reduced dyspnea with the head of bed at 30 degrees d. Patient denies experiencing chest pain or chest pressure - Reduced dyspnea with the head of bed at 30 degrees W...