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NCLEX Cardiac

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What are the steps for infant 1&2 rescuer CPR?






2. What are the S&S of air embolism?






3. What will be the treatment for an acute episode of life threatening tamponade?






4. What is the treatment for someone with right sided HF? How do you know working?






5. What is impedance cardiography?






6. What should you do immediately if you suspect someone of developing a hematoma?






7. What is the normal value for arterial pulse? Pulse amplitude? Edema? Reflex?






8. What should you observe for in someone on bleeding precautions?






9. In What time period is the greatest risk of sudden death from an MI?






10. Where should you place your stethescope to find the ERB's Point?






11. What should you know about your recovery period after having an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)?






12. Where should you place your stethescope to find the pulmonic valve?






13. What should you do to treat pulmonary edema?






14. How is the Allen's test done?






15. What are the nursing interventions for a patient in atrial fibrillation?






16. What can result from left sided heart failure if left untreated?






17. What are the two common complications of pericarditis?






18. Where should you place your stethescope to find the tricuspid valve?






19. What is a assessment finding with DVT?

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20. What does a swan ganz measure?






21. What causes essential/primary hypertension?






22. What should you explain to the patient about an impedance cardiography test?






23. A femoral artery compression device ______be assigned to an NA?






24. What factors place you at risk for HTN?






25. What is a transthoracic echocardiograph (TTE)?






26. What should you teach your patient about angiography (arteriography)?






27. What is more harmful a lot of little emboli or one large emboli?






28. What type of EKG change indicates MI?






29. What is the treatment for atrial fibrillation?






30. What is an acute peripheral arterial occlusion?






31. What are the 2 types of pacemakers?






32. What should be done is a patient on anticoagulants suffers from epistaxis for more than 15 mins?






33. What are the indications for a chemical stress test (persantine stress test)?






34. What things should you do to assess cardiovascular status?






35. Where is the right ventricle landmark on the chest?






36. What is the most common cause of arterial insufficiency?






37. What is the treatment for a pt. with ventricular tachycardia?






38. What is the necessary lab value to evaluate while a patient is on heparin? What is the normal value?






39. What are the five areas for listening to the heart?

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40. If a victim is choking but can cough - speak - or breath what should you do?

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41. What is the proper way to access and implanted venous access port (IVAP) (Mediport)?

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42. What is the treatments for hypertension?






43. What should be done immediately for someone with PE?






44. What could happen without immediate intervention for a hematoma?






45. What is Raynauds disease? Tx?






46. What should be done during the insertion of both a CVP catheter and a swan ganz catheter?






47. What should you do if the PTT value is 80 for someone on heparin?






48. Where should you place your stethescope to find the mitral (apex) valve?






49. What is a therapeutic digoxin level?






50. What nursing interventions are associated with a pt. experiencing ventricular fibrillation?







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