Cardio disorders - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Pt on heparin in hospital setting. Why start coumadin 2 days before dc? - ANSWER Because coumadin needs a couple days before it starts working. Angina: bc pts dev tolerance to long-acting nitroglycerine w/i 1 day. How to prevent? - ANSWER Pts must have 8hrs with no nitroglycerine every days. Hint: At night, remove nitro patch bc no risk of exertional angina Underlying cause of angina - ANSWER coronary disease, athlerosclerosis Why do we give aspirin in pts w/atherosclerosis? - ANSWER A...

DOT Certification Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Head surgery 3 years ago from bullet, lost consciousness for 36 hours after incident. No seizures post injury, no current meds, no other health issues. Qualify? - Answer- No, pt is at high risk of post-traumatic brain seizures Persons who have sustained penetrating injuries to the brain or severe TBI with loss of consciousness >24hrs = permanently disqualified due to high risk of neuro deficits and seizures even many years afte...

440- Final Exam Questions and Complete Solutions What are the contraindications to transplant? (Select all that apply) Allergies Active malignancy Active infection Active substance abuse Severe cardio/pulmonary/vascular disease - Correct Ans: Active malignancy Active infection Active substance abuse Severe cardio/pulmonary/vascular disease (all but a- allergies) Your patient is recovering from a kidney transplant, you become concerned that there may be a thrombosis in the anastomo...

NUR 635 Advanced Pharmacology Exam Questions and Answers Pt on heparin in hospital setting. Why start coumadin 2 days before dc? - Correct Answer ️️ -Because coumadin needs a couple days before it starts working. Angina: bc pts dev tolerance to long-acting nitroglycerine w/i 1 day. How to prevent? - Correct Answer ️️ -Pts must have 8hrs with no nitroglycerine every days. Hint: At night, remove nitro patch bc no risk of exertional angina Underlying cause of angina - Correct Answer ...

Sputum Bowl 2024 Questions And Answers With Complete Solutions Airway management What are the two possible dysrhythmias seen during suctioning and state their causes? - answerBradycardia (vagal stimulation) tachycardia (patient agitation and hypoxemia) Egan 10th Ed. p. 738 Airway management What is the term for narrowing of the lumen of the trachea, which can occur as fibrous scarring seen at the site of the endotracheal tube cuff? - answerTracheostenosis Egan 10th Ed. p. 759 Airway ma...

NURS 6635 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS A+ GRADE 1. 1. Select the development time of symptoms in neuroleptic malignant syndrome. A. 12-24 hours B. 24-72 hours C. 4-7 days D.10-14 days B. 24-72 hours If untreated syndrome lasts 10 to 14 days Treat with dantrolene or bromocriptine 2. Select the brain region that shows the greatest anatomical abnormalities in schizophrenic patients. A. Hippocampus B. Amygdala C. Prefrontal cortex D. Basal ganglia C. Prefrontal cortex h...

RPSGT 2021 Practice guide Section 1 (2023) CAP - ANS-Cyclic alternating pattern IEA - ANS-Interictal epileptiform activity TSP - ANS-Total sleep period SAH - ANS-Sleep apnea- hypopnea SPT - ANS-Sleep period time Sleep Disorders - ANS-Obstructive/ Central sleep apnea, narcolepsy, Circadian rhythm disorder, RLS, PLMS, Parasomnias, and Insomnias Respiratory Disorders - ANS-Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Cystic fibrosis, restrictive lung disease, and asthma Neuromuscular disorder...

Pt on heparin in hospital setting. Why start coumadin 2 days before dc? - ANSWER Because coumadin needs a couple days before it starts working. Angina: bc pts dev tolerance to long-acting nitroglycerine w/i 1 day. How to prevent? - ANSWER Pts must have 8hrs with no nitroglycerine every days. Hint: At night, remove nitro patch bc no risk of exertional angina Underlying cause of angina - ANSWER coronary disease, athlerosclerosis Why do we give aspirin in pts w/atherosclerosis? - ANSWER A...

A client with asthma receives a prescription for high blood pressure during a clinic visit. Which prescription should the nurse anticipate the client to receive that is at least likely to exacerbate asthma? A. Pindolol (Visken). B. Cartelol (Ocupress). C. Metoprolol tartrate (Lopressor). D. Propranolol hydrochloride (Inderal). - Answer-Metoprolol Tartrate( Lopressor) The best antihypertensive agent for clients with asthma is metoprolol (Lopressor) (C), a beta2 blocking agent which is...

PN 2003 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS Perioperative and nurses role pre-admission, health history, preparation for OR, diagnostics, pre-anaesthetic medication prior to surgery may be ordered nurses role: teaching!!, stress reduction, history gathering, ensure consent signed, explain pre and post op procedures, explain OR and post op care Preoperative Intraoperative Postoperative - receive client and report condition including relevant preop stats (vital...