Cardiology medications - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Clinical Guidelines in Primary Care 4th Edition Testbank Hollier Test Bank/StudyGuide AII CHAPTERS IN THIS TEST BANK Chapter 1 Cardiovascular Disorders MULTIPLE CHOICE 1.The nurse is aware that the muscle layer of the heart, which is responsible for the hearts contraction, is the: a. endocardium. b. pericardium. c. mediastinum. d. myocardium. ANS: D The myocardium is the specialized muscle layer that allows the heart to contract. 2.The nurse clarif...

The waiting period after pacemaker implantation for treatment of sinus node dysfunction is __________. One week. Two weeks. One month. Three months. One month. The maximum thoracic aneurysm size that allows driver certification is __________. 3.0 cm 3.5 cm 4.0 cm 5.0 cm 3.5 cm Which of the following is a qualification recommendation following coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery? Exercise tolerance testing (ETT) every two years after five years. Echocardiogram or radionucl...

The waiting period after pacemaker implantation for treatment of sinus node dysfunction is __________. One week. Two weeks. One month. Three months. - ANSWERSOne month. The maximum thoracic aneurysm size that allows driver certification is __________. 3.0 cm 3.5 cm 4.0 cm 5.0 cm - ANSWERS3.5 cm Which of the following is a qualification recommendation following coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery? Exercise tolerance testing (ETT) every two years after five years. Echocardi...

Mr. Smith presents to the Emergency Department in cardiac arrest. His wife is concerned about the cost of his treatment because they do not have medical insurance. When deciding on the emergent medication to give her husband, Mrs. Smith requests for all generic medications to be prescribed. The medical team insist that the patient receives the brand name emergent drugs because of the brand name drug's: A. Bioavailability. B. First-pass effect. C. Half-life (t ½). D. Pro drug metabolism. ...

A health care provider in a clinic finds a patient in a room, unresponsive and pale. Which sign should be used to identify the need to initiate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)? Evaluation of peripheral perfusion and level of consciousness Obtaining a history of previous myocardial infarction Determination of pulselessness or bradycardia Assessment of gasping breaths or not breathing :~~ Assessment of gasping breaths or not breathing An African-American patient who is being treated...

1 NHA - CERTIFIED ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD SPECIALIST (CEHRS) STUDY GUIDE AVTEC/ EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Accounts Receivable - -Patient bills for services that have already been provided that legally are due to a facility. Autopsy Rates - -The percent of autopsies performed on patients who die in the hospital; reasons for not performing an autopsy in the hospital may include legal inquiry or family preference. Average Length of Stay (ALOS) - -The total number of pa...

NHA - CERTIFIED ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD SPECIALIST (CEHRS) STUDY GUIDE AVTEC QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Accounts Receivable - -Patient bills for services that have already been provided that legally are due to a facility. Autopsy Rates - -The percent of autopsies performed on patients who die in the hospital; reasons for not performing an autopsy in the hospital may include legal inquiry or family preference. Average Length of Stay (ALOS) - -The total number of patient days i...

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What should be done to minimize interruptions in chest compressions during CPR? A. Perform pulse checks only after defibrillation. B. Continue CPR while the defibrillator is charging. C. Administer IV medications only when breaths are given. D. Continue to use AED even after the arrival of a manual defibrillator. 2. Which condition is an indication to stop or withhold resuscitative efforts? A. Unwitnessed arrest B. Safety threat to providers C. Patient age greater than 85 years D. No return of s...

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