New onset angina - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A nurse is caring for a postsurgical patient who has small tortuous veins and had a difficult IV insertion. The patient is now receiving IV medications on a regular basis. What is the best nursing intervention to minimize the adverse effects of this drug therapy? A) Monitor the patient's bleeding time B) Check the patient's blood glucose levels C) Record baseline vital signs D) Monitor the IV site for redness, swelling, or pain A patient is in the clinic after 6 weeks of taking riluzo...

AANP review Questions and ANSWERS for 2022/2023 Classic ECG finding in atrial flutter. Correct Answer: "Sawtooth" P waves Definition of unstable angina. Correct Answer: Angina is new, is worsening, or occurs at rest Antihypertensive for a diabetic patient with proteinuria. Correct Answer: ACEI Beck's triad for cardiac tamponade. Correct Answer: Hypotension, distant heart sounds, and JVD Drugs that slow AV node transmission. Correct Answer: β-blockers, digoxin, calcium cha...

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Types of prevention - answer-primary- car restraints, bicycle helmets, immunizations secondary- prevent for those with RF-pap, mammo tertiary-mgmt of established disease- meds, lifestyle Primary - answer-Preventing the health problem, most cost effective form of healthcare **IMMUNIZATIONS, ensuring adequate illumination at home (preventing falls) Secondary - answer-Detecting disease in early asymptomatic stages, screenings -Early cause finding of asymptomatic disease via the use of a sc...

A 6-second rhythm strip has [____] big boxes. - 30 A patient has recently started taking oral digoxin (Lanoxin) in addition to furosemide (Lasix) and captopril (Capoten) for control of heart failure. Which assessment finding by the home health nurse is most important to communicate to the health care provider? a. Presence of 1 to 2+ edema in the feet and ankles b. Liver is palpable 2 cm below the ribs on the right side. c. Serum potassium level is 3.0 mEq/L after 1 week of therapy d. Weig...

ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXIT FINAL QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2020. BEST FOR 2023/24 EXAM ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXIT FINAL QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2020. BEST FOR 2023/24 EXAM 1) A nurse in an emergency department completes an assessment on an adolescent client that has conduct disorder. The client threatened suicide to teacher at school. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the assessment? a) Tell me about your siblings b) Tell me what kind of music you like ...

Internal Medicine EOR Review (UPDATED TABLE GUIDE). Internal Medicine EOR Review Cardiology (20%) Angina Pectoris Stable Unstable Prinzmetal Predictable pattern* Aggravated c exertion; alleviated c rest or NTG; Caused by FIXED* plaque EKG: STd ONLY* Outpatient Setting Unpredictable pattern* New onset while RESTING*; NOT alleviated c rest EKG: STd or TWi* MUST ADMIT* Unpredictable/EPISODIC pattern* Triggered by COCAINE*, alcohol or triptans* EKG: STe +/- reciprocal changes M...

HESI: Management of a Medical Unit and Rationale (100% Complete) 2024 Which client situation requires the most immediate intervention by the charge nurse? a) New onset ST segment elevation is observed on the telemetry monitor of a client admitted with angina. b) A client with hyponatremia is becoming increasingly confused, disoriented, and agitated. c) The white blood cell (WBC) count of a client with cellulitis increases from 8,000mm3 (8.5 109/L) to15,000 mm3 (15 109/L). d) A client st...

Which client situation requires the most immediate intervention by the charge nurse? a) New onset ST segment elevation is observed on the telemetry monitor of a client admitted with angina. b) A client with hyponatremia is becoming increasingly confused, disoriented, and agitated. c) The white blood cell (WBC) count of a client with cellulitis increases from 8,000mm3 (8.5 109/L) to15,000 mm3 (15 109/L). d) A client starting treatment for tuberculosis develops a productive cough of mu...

NU372 HESI Case Study PN Management Fortis College - Question and answers 100% correct NU372 HESI Case Study: Management of a Medical Unit Meet the Client - correct answer The nurse manager is the 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. charge nurse on a general medical unit that includes five telemetry-monitored rooms. The nursing staff includes experienced nurses, newly-licensed nurses, practical nurses (PNs), unlicensed assistive personnel (UAPs), and a unit secretary. Each newly-licensed nurse has an as...