Saunders nclex cardiac Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Cardiac Saunders NCLEX Question and answers 100% correct Cardiac Saunders NCLEX What is a central venous catheter used for? - correct answer -Deliver hyperosmolar solutions -Measure CVP -Infuse parenteral nutrition -Infuse multiple IV solutions or medications How is central venous catheter placement determined? - correct answer -Radiography after insertion Where is the central venous catheter located? - correct answer -Superior vena cava How is the central venous catheter inse...

Saunders NCLEX RN- Cardiovascular & Hematology Q&A 2023 A+ Solved Review Test A client admitted to the hospital with chest pain and a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus is scheduled for cardiac catheterization. Which medication would need to be withheld for 24 hours before the procedure and for 48 hours after the procedure? A. Glipizide B. Metformin C. Repaglinide D. Regular insulin - ANS-B. Metformin Metformin needs to be withheld 24 hours before and for 48 hours after cardiac c...

Saunders Nclex – Cardiac (Q’s And A’s)

Cardiovascular Saunders NCLEX questions with complete solution Cardiovascular Saunders NCLEX questions A client is admitted to the emergency department with chest pain that is consistent with myocardial infarction based on elevated troponin levels. Heart sounds are normal and vital signs are noted on the client's chart. The nurse should alert the health care provider because these changes are most consistent with which complication? Refer to chart. TImes: 11, 11:!5, 11:30 and 11:45 Pul...

Saunders NCLEX Questions - Cardiac (Answered with Rationales) The nurse is watching the cardiac monitor and notices that the rhythm suddenly changes. No P waves or QRS complexes are seen; instead, the monitor screen shows an irregular wavy line. The nurse interprets that the client is experiencing which rhythm? Ventricular fibrillation Ventricular fibrillation is characterized by the absence of P waves and QRS complexes. The rhythm is instantly recognizable by the presence of coarse or fine fi...

Saunders NCLEX questions Cardio Latest Version Rated A+ The nurse is reviewing an electrocardiogram rhythm strip. The P waves and QRS complexes are regular. The PR interval is 0.16 second, and QRS complexes measure 0.06 second. The overall heart rate is 64 beats/minute. Which would be a correct interpretation based on these characteristics? 1. Sinus bradycardia 2. Sick sinus syndrome 3. Normal sinus rhythm 4. First-degree heart block 3 Normal sinus rhythm is defined...

Cardiovascular Saunders NCLEX questionsA client is admitted to the emergency department with chest pain that is consistent with myocardial infarction based on elevated troponin levels. Heart sounds are normal and vital signs are noted on the client's chart. The nurse should alert the health care provider because these changes are most consistent with which complication? Refer to chart. TImes: 11, 11:!5, 11:30 and 11:45 Pulse: 92, 96, 104 and 118 Respiratory rate: 24, 26, 28, 31 Blood pres...

LATEST 2023 HESI COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW (NCLEX RN) EXAM 5TH ED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS WITH EXPLANATIONS (GUARANTEED A++) HESI Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination FIFTH EDITION Editor E. Tina Cuellar, PhD, WHNP, PMHCNS, BC Director of Curriculum, Review and Testing, Elsevier/HESI, Houston, Texas Table of Contents Cover image Title page Copyright Contributing Authors Reviewers Preface 1. Introduction to Testing and the NCLEX-RN® Examination Test-Taking Tips The NCL...

Cardiovascular - Summary Saunders Comprehensive Review for the Nclex-Rn Examination Cardiovascular Nursing Diagnostic Tests Cardiac Markers CK-MB (creatinine kinase, myocardial muscle) - an ele vation in value indicates myocardial damage - an elevation occurs within hours and peaks at 18 hours following an acute ischemic attack Normal value male: 2-6ng/mL Normal value female: 2 to 5ng/mL Troponin Values are low, any rise can indicate myocardial cell damage - troponin I: rises within 3 hours and ...

Cardiac Saunders NCLEXWhat is a central venous catheter used for? - correct answer -Deliver hyperosmolar solutions -Measure CVP -Infuse parenteral nutrition -Infuse multiple IV solutions or medications How is central venous catheter placement determined? - correct answer -Radiography after insertion Where is the central venous catheter located? - correct answer -Superior vena cava How is the central venous catheter inserted? - correct answer -The basilic vein -Cephallic -Internal...