Pccn cardiac Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

AACN PCCN REVIEW: CARDIAC COMPLICATIONS EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+AACN PCCN REVIEW: CARDIAC COMPLICATIONS EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+

Alpha agonists - ANSWER-Indications: Used for hemostasis Actions: Vasoconstricts there-by raising the blood pressure. Increase afterload. SE: Tissue necrosis if it extravasation at iv site (due to vasoconstriction). Nursing consideration: Beta agonists - ANSWER-Indications: Treat shock, cardiac arrest, and AV heart block (not used in SVT, arrhythmias, or hypertension.) Action: Increases the forcefulness of the heart (inotrope). SE: Tachycardia, hypergylcemia (it causes the liver to break ...

PCCN REVIEW – CARDIAC QUESTIONS

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PCCN Master Questions - Cardiac**, Pulmonary*, Endocrine, Neurology, Renal, GI, Hematology, Electrolytes, Medications

Calculate the cardiac output for a pt with a HR of 70 and a SV of 65 ml. - Answer HR X SV=CO 70 X 65= 4550 4.6 L/min Calculate the cardiac output for a pt with a HR of 70 and a SV of 65 ml. HR X SV=CO - Answer HR X SV=CO 70 X 65= 4550 4.6 L/min What % of the cardiac cycle is provided by the atrial kick? • 15% • 20% • 30% • 35% - Answer 20% Atrial kick is a term that represents the amount of the total CO that is supplied via atrial contraction. If the pt has a condition or dy...

PCCN Review – Cardiac (Review Questions for the Progressive Care Certification Test as given by the AACN) with Complete SolutionsPCCN Review – Cardiac (Review Questions for the Progressive Care Certification Test as given by the AACN) with Complete SolutionsPCCN Review – Cardiac (Review Questions for the Progressive Care Certification Test as given by the AACN) with Complete Solutions Calculate the cardiac output for a pt with a HR of 70 and a SV of 65 ml. - ANSWER-HR X SV=CO 70 X 65= ...

PCCN Review - Cardiac - Review questions for the Progressive Care Certification test as given by the AACN.