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ATI PharmacologyFundamental10 Quizzes10Q’S & Midterm-2021

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A nurse is caring for a client who is admitted to the hospital with CHF who has been taking digoxin (Lanoxin) 0.25 mg daily. The client refuses breakfast and reports nausea. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first?. While admitting a client for a cardiac catheterization, the nurse asks the client about allergies. The client states, "I always get a rash when I eat shellfish." Which of the following is the priority nursing intervention?A client is telling the nurse in the clinic that he gets a headache after he takes sublingual nitroglycerin (Nitrostat). Which of the following should the nurse remind the client to do?Working at a cardiac clinic what patient requires attention immediately a. Patient with chronic hypertension whose blood pressure today is 172/98 mm Hg b. Patient with stable angina who’s pain have become more frequentlately c. Patient with familial hypercholesterolemia and a total cholesterol of 465 mg/dL d. Patient with type 2 diabetes whose current blood glucose level is 145mg/dLWorking at a cardiac clinic what patient requires attention immediately a. Patient with chronic hypertension whose blood pressure today is 172/98 mm Hg b. Patient with stable angina who’s pain have become more frequentlately c. Patient with familial hypercholesterolemia and a total cholesterol of 465 mg/dL d. Patient with type 2 diabetes whose current blood glucose level is 145mg/dLWhich electrocardiographic (ECG) change is most important for the nurse to report to the health care providerwhen caring for a patient with chest pain? a. Inverted P wave b. Sinus tachycardia c. ST-segment elevation d. First-degree atrioventricular blockA client is requesting information regarding a serum troponin test. Which of the following is the nurse's best response? a. Troponin is a heart muscle protein that is in the blood after heart damage 24. A nurse is reinforcing teaching for a client who has a new diagnosis of angina pectoris. The nurse should remind the client of which of the following information about anginal pain? a. The pain usually lasts more than 20 min. b. The pain often radiates to the jaw or the back. c. The pain persists with rest and organic nitrates. d. The exertion and anxiety can trigger the pain. 25. A nurse is caring for a client who has pericarditis and reports feeling a new onset of palpitations and shortness of breath. Which of the following assessments should indicate to the nurse that the client may have developedatrial fibrillation? a. Different blood pressure in the upper arms b. Different apical and radial pulses c. Differences between oral and axillary temperatures d. Differences in upper and lower lung sounds

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