NUR 257 Exam 3
- When blood is ejected from the heart into the circulation and the heart chambers become
smaller, what is that called?
Answer
systolic
- when would be the best time to get a lipid profile?
Answer
Morning
- When a pt is undergoing cardiac Cath, and comes back when they should notify HCP?
Answer
foot is wam
discomfort with laying flat hematoma at puncture site urine output of 250 mL in 2 hrs
- chronotropic
Answer
heart rate
- dromotrophic
Answer
speed on electrical conduction 1 / 2
- type of pain suggestive angina
Answer
squeezing, pressure, heaviness, tightness or pain in chest
visceral pain
- what would cardiac click indicate?
Answer
valve stenosis
- Pt arrives with multiple chronic diseases and HR of 48 BPM, what would you do?
Answer
Find out what meds pt is taking
- types of pts that are high risk for cardiac disease, who is at highest risk of cardiovascular
disease?
Answer
high blood pressure, DM, obesity, unhealthy diet, unhealthy cholesterol levels
- What does CVP monitor?
Answer
preload and right atrial pressure
- low CVP
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