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ATI CARDIAC 2023/ 2024 Updated Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A
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ATI CARDIAC 2023/ 2024 Updated Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A 
 
Q: You are providing teaching to a group of PTs which of the Pts is at risk for developing PAD? 
 
1. PT with hypothroidism 
2. PT with Diabetes Mellitus 
3. PT whose daily diet consists of 25% fat 
4. Pt who consumes 2 bottles of beer a day 
 
 
Answer: 
2. PT with Diabetes Mellitus-at risk for microvascular and progressive peripheral arterial disease 
 
 
 
Q: You are planning a presentation about HTN which...
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CVICU Test Study Guide 2023 Graded A
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SVO2 Normal - >60% 
 
Low SVO2 - Inadequate oxygen delivery or increased oxygen consumption 
Ex: fever, pain, bleeding, infection 
 
High SVO2 - increase in CO, decrease in oxygen demand, reduction in oxygen extraction 
Ex: anesthesia, hypothermia 
 
CVP Normal - 2-6 
 
High CVP - over hydration, cardiac tamponade, heart failure, pulmonary stenosis. 
Patient needs diuresis, vasodilation, or treatment for tamponade. 
 
Low CVP - hypovolemic shock for hemorrhage, fluid shift, dehydration. 
Pati...
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Exam 1: NSG 430/ NSG430 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health Nursing II Complete Guide| Qs & As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU
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Exam 1: NSG 430/ NSG430 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health Nursing II Complete Guide| Qs & As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU 
 
Q: purpose of continuous flush irrigation in pressure monitoring 
 
 
Answer: 
maintains line patency 
there is no fluid running in an open artery 
 
 
 
Q: assessment for an A line 
 
 
Answer: 
allen test 
ensure the a line does not obstruct the perfusion in the hand 
 
 
 
Q: transducer 
 
 
Answer: 
translates waveform 
 
 
 
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POTENTIAL QUESTIONS FOR EXAM 1&2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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To establish hemodynamic monitoring for a patient, the nurse zeros the 
a. cardiac output monitoring system to the level of the left ventricle. 
b. pressure monitoring system to the level of the catheter tip in the patient. 
c. pressure monitoring system to the level of the atrium, or the phlebostatic axis. 
d. pressure monitoring system to the level of the atrium, or the midclavicular line - Answer - c 
 
The hemodynamic changes the nurse expects to find after successful initiation of intr...
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adult 2 |97 final exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Updated & Verified|28 Pages
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You are preparing to assure your arterial line is functioning properly and gives you accurate readings. Part of your assessment includes: 
a. Leveling the transducer to the jugular veins 
b. Leveling the transducer to the atrium at the phlebostatic axis 
c. Leveling the transducer to the side rail on the bed 
d. Leveling the transducer with the pt completely flat - ️️b. Leveling the transducer to the atrium at the phlebostatic axis 
 
2. A pt is admitted with CHF, peripheral edema, and SOB...
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Chapter 65: Critical Care Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition | 100% Correct!!
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Chapter 65: Critical Care Lewis: Medical-Surgical 
Nursing, 10th Edition | 100% Correct!! 
A patient who has been in the intensive care unit for 4 days has disturbed sensory 
perception from sleep deprivation. Which action should the nurse include in the plan of 
care? 
a. Administer prescribed sedatives or opioids at bedtime to promote sleep. 
b. Cluster nursing activities so that the patient has uninterrupted rest periods. 
c. Silence the alarms on the cardiac monitors to allow 30- to 40-minut...
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NURS 420: Med Surg III Exam | Questions & Complete Solutions
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4 components of a pressure monitoring system - -invasive catheter 
-transducer 
-flush system 
-bedside monitor 
Invasive catheter - attached to high pressure tubing which connects to the transducer 
Transducer - - converts the pressure coming from the artery or heart chamber into an electrical 
signal (waveform) 
- needs to be zeroed at least once a shift and when it is set up 
- must be at phlebostatic axis
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N420 Med Surg III Quiz 2 with 100% Correct Answers
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N420 Med Surg III Quiz 2 with 100% Correct Answers 
4 components of a pressure monitoring system - Answer--invasive catheter 
-transducer 
-flush system 
-bedside monitor 
Invasive catheter - Answer-attached to high pressure tubing which connects to the 
transducer 
Transducer - Answer-- converts the pressure coming from the artery or heart chamber 
into an electrical signal (waveform) 
- needs to be zeroed at least once a shift and when it is set up 
- must be at phlebostatic axis 
phlebostatic...
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Adult 3 Final Exam Study Guide 2023
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contractility - strength of contraction 
-how effective is heart at squeezing blood out 
improving contractility - BP is low-> give catelcholamines 
depressing contractility - BP is high-> beta blockers 
preload - degree of stretch at END of diastole (relax so filling) 
-higher stroke volume= more blood returning to heart 
afterload - resistance of ejecting blood out from ventricle s 
-more resistance- less stroke volume 
-vessels dilated- less resistance- easier to leave heart 
increasing...
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N420 Med Surg III Quiz 2 with Questions & Answers| A Grade
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4 components of a pressure monitoring system --invasive catheter 
-transducer 
-flush system 
-bedside monitor 
Invasive catheter -attached to high pressure tubing which connects to the transducer 
Transducer -- converts the pressure coming from the artery or heart chamber into an electrical 
signal (waveform) 
- needs to be zeroed at least once a shift and when it is set up 
- must be at phlebostatic axis
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