Exam 3: NUR201 / NUR 201 (Latest
2024 / 2025 Update) Medical- Surgical Nursing I | Questions and Verified Answers 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis
Question:
What should you do before placing ECG pads?
Answer:
remove hair, makes sure the skin is clean
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are ECG's placed horizontal or vertical?
Answer:
parallel
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Question:
what does troponin drawn for?
Answer:
to r/u MI
Question:
What lab values should be monitored daily in a client with thrombophlebitis who is undergoing anticoagulant therapy?
Answer:
platelets, prothrombin time
Question:
When do PVCs present grave danger?
Answer:
When they begin to occur more often than once in 10 beats, occur in twos or threes, land near the T wave, or take on multiple configurations
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leftside heart failure symptoms
Answer:
Increased HR, pulmonary edema, s3/s4 heart sounds, pleural effusion, fatigue, dyspnea, orthopnea, dry/hacking cough, nocturnal, frothy pink sputum 2 / 3
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Rightsided Heart Failure
Answer:
murmurs, jvd, weight gain, increased HR, ascites, fatigue, anxiety, upper quadrant pain, anorexia/bloating
Question:
vasalva maneuver
Answer:
bearing down as if you were having a bowel movement forces urination. this is for spinal cord injuries.
Question:
All post-MI patients should take
Answer:
stool softeners to prevent straining to not hit the vagal nerve.
Question:
digitalis toxicity
Answer:
nausea and vomiting, yellow-green vision, extrasystole, AV conduction block related to coadministration with chlorothiazide
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