Complications from pci Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Test Bank - Medicine EOR study Guide Questions and Answers Grade A+. -URGENT CARE: Respiratory arrest has a multitude of causes including pulmonary, cardiac, neurologic, toxic/metabolic, etc. Name some. {{Ans- COPD, asthma, foreign objects, angioedema, DKA, cancer etc. -Abnormal breath sounds: ____is an airway obstruction. ____ suggests obstruction above the vocal cords and ___ suggests obstruction below the vocal cords. ____suggests obstruction below the level of the trachea. ____sugges...

Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) Case Study Case Study: Patient Profile: Jane Smith, a 32-year-old female, presents to the emergency department with complaints of severe abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. She has a medical history of cholecystitis and a previous cholecystectomy. She reports that the pain started in the right upper quadrant and has since radiated to her right shoulder. She denies any recent trauma or illness. Assessment Findings: Vital signs: Blood pressure 130/80 mmHg, heart ...

Test Bank - Medicine EOR study Guide Questions and Answers Grade A+. -URGENT CARE: Respiratory arrest has a multitude of causes including pulmonary, cardiac, neurologic, toxic/metabolic, etc. Name some. {{Ans- COPD, asthma, foreign objects, angioedema, DKA, cancer etc. -Abnormal breath sounds: ____is an airway obstruction. ____ suggests obstruction above the vocal cords and ___ suggests obstruction below the vocal cords. ____suggests obstruction below the level of the trachea. ____sugge...

The nurse is scheduling a client for a cardiac catheterization. The client has type 2 diabetes and takes metformin. Which action will the nurse take prior to scheduling the procedure? a. The nurse will instruct the client to have a fasting A1C snd glucose tolerence test prior to the procedure b. The nurse will instruct the client to eat low carbohydrate diet three days prior to the procedure c. The nurse will instruct the client to hold the metformin for 24 hours before the procedure and 4...

The nurse is caring for a patient with acute inferior wall MI, post-coronary artery stent deployment. For optimal care of the patient, the nurse should: a) administer an analgesic for acute back pain b) Apply pressure dressing to groin c) Continuously monitor the patient in lead II d) Maintain the patient in a supine position Answer: C It is best practice to continuously monitor the patient status post PCI with stent, in the lead that was most abnormal during the acute occlusion. Lead II w...

CCI RCIS Review Questions and Answers Graded A 1. When intervening in the mid/distal right leg from a radial approach, which is the best wire choice? .035 x 260 2. Which of the following BEST describes a balloon's ability to yield to changes in pressure? Compliance 3. What is the PRIMARY therapeutic reason for using rotational atherectomy as an adjunctive therapy for PCI? To remove calcific atherosclerotic plaque 4. A Forgarty balloon is commonly used ______ for removing clot from vein/arte...

NRNP 6566 Knowledge Check Week 3 Amiodarone has possible complex interactions with multiple medications. It has an effect on warfarin metabolism. Amiodarone is a potent inhibitor of cytochrome P450 enzymes and inhibition of these enzymes will cause an increased plasma concentration and decreased clearance; thereby increasing the prothrombin time and INR placing the patient at increased risk for bleeding complications. Hence, when given together, warfarin dose should be decreased and frequent...

Final Exam - Module 5-7 Exam, Quiz, ATI, Test Bank The patient is scheduled to undergo a percutaneous cardiac intervention (PCI). What patient history would the nurse least expect to find? Poor left ventricular function and ejection fraction Coronary artery lesions less than 70% narrowing Extreme old age with fragility Unstable angina with activity and at rest Coronary artery lesions less than 70% narrowing A female patient has just undergone a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). ...

Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) Case Study Case Study: Patient Profile: Jane Smith, a 32-year-old female, presents to the emergency department with complaints of severe abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. She has a medical history of cholecystitis and a previous cholecystectomy. She reports that the pain started in the right upper quadrant and has since radiated to her right shoulder. She denies any recent trauma or illness. Assessment Findings: Vital signs: Blood pressure 130/80 mmHg, heart ...

Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) Case Study with Solutions (All Case Studies Included) (2023/2024) Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) Case Study Case Study: Patient Profile: Jane Smith, a 32-year-old female, presents to the emergency department with complaints of severe abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. She has a medical history of cholecystitis and a previous cholecystectomy. She reports that the pain started in the right upper quadrant and has since radiated to her right shoulder. Sh...