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ATI Nur 221 Med Surg Proctored Exam Cardiac Practice Questions

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Question 1 of 11Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is assessing a client who has obstructive sleep apnea. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

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Question 2 of 11Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse in a provider's clinic is assessing a client who takes sublingual nitroglycerin for stable angina. The client reports getting a headache each time he takes the medication. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?

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Question 3 of 11Single-Select Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a diabetic client who had a Coronary Angiography two hours ago. Which of the following orders should the nurse question?

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Question 4 of 11Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is assessing a client who has right-sided heart failure. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

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Question 5 of 11Single-Select Multiple Choice

The nurse recognizes which of the following as a risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea?

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Question 6 of 11Single-Select Multiple Choice

The nurse is assessing the client diagnosed with COPD. Which of the following would require immediate attention by the nurse?

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Question 7 of 11Single-Select Multiple Choice

The nurse is educating a client about the treatment options for a pulmonary embolism. Which of the following statements would require further teaching?

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Question 8 of 11Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a client who reports a new onset of severe chest pain. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to determine if the client is experiencing a myocardial infarction?

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Question 9 of 11Single-Select Multiple Choice

The emergency room nurse is assessing a client with jugular venous distention, ascites, shortness of breath, and a 3-pound weight gain in the past 24 hours. Which of the following would the nurse anticipate being ordered?

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Question 10 of 11Calculation / Fill-in-the-Blank (Numeric)

The nurse is to administer heparin to a client who weighs 90 pounds. Heparin is ordered as 10,000 units/100mL. The nurse needs to administer a bolus of 40units/kg. How many units would the nurse administer? (Round to the nearest tenth)

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Question 11 of 11Single-Select Multiple Choice

A client with a diagnosis of heart failure is admitted to the cardiac unit. Which intervention should the nurse complete first?

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