Exam 11: Cardiovascular Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures

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The patient's admitting 12-lead ECG shows wide, M-shaped P waves.Which of the following admitting diagnoses could be responsible for this finding?

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On returning from the cardiac catheterization laboratory, the patient asks if he can get up in the chair.The most appropriate response would be

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The most common complication of a central venous catheter (CVC)is

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When assessing the pulmonary arterial waveform, the nurse notices dampening.After tightening the stopcocks and flushing the line, the nurse decides to calibrate the transducer.What are two essential components included in calibration?

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The nurse assesses the dorsalis pedis and posterior tibial pulses as weak and thready.Indicate the correct documentation for the pulse volume that the nurse would use.

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Abnormal heart sounds are labeled S3 and S4 and are referred to as __________ when auscultated during a tachycardic episode.

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Contractility of the left side of the heart is measured by

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Heart murmurs are characterized by which of the following criteria?

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