CARDIAC NCLEX CH 8 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2022 LATEST UPDATE

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CARDIAC NCLEX CH 8 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2022 LATEST UPDATE Which of the following complications is indicated by a third heart sound? A) Ventricular dilation B) Systemic hypertension C) Aortic va... lve malfunction D) Increased atrial contractions - ANS-B After myocardial infarction, serum glucose levels and free fatty acids are both increased. What type of physiologic changes are these? A) electrophysiologic B) Hematologic C) Mechanical D) Metabolic - ANS-D Which of the following is the most common symptom of myocardial infarction. A) Chest pain B) Dyspnea C) Edema D) Palpitations - ANS-B Which of the following systems is the most likely origin of pain the client describes as knifelike chest pain that increases in intensity with inspiration? A) Cardiac B) Gastrointestinal C) Muskuloskeletal D) Pulomnary - ANS-C Which of the following landmarks is the correct one for obtaining an apical pulse? A) Left intercostal space, midaxillary line B) Left fifth intercostal space, midclavicular line C) Left second intercostal space, midclavicular line D) Left seventh intercostal space, midclavicular line - ANS-b Which of the falling blood tests is most indicative of cardiac damage? A) Lactate dehydrogenase B) Complete blood count C) Troponin 1 D) Creatine kinase - ANS-C What supplemental medication is most frequently ordered in conjunction with furosemide (Lasix) A) Chloride B) Digoxin C) Potassium D) Sodium - ANS-C What is the primary reason for administering morphine to a client with myocardial infarction? A) To sedate the client B) To decrease the client's anxiety C) To decrease the client's anxiety D) To decrease oxygen demand on the client's heart - ANS-D Which of the following conditions is most commonly responsible for myocardial infarction? A) Aneurysm B) Heart Failure C) Coronary artery thrombosis D) Renal Failure - ANS-C A murmur is heard at the second left intercostal space along the left sternal border. Which valve area is this? CONTINUES... [Show More]

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