Exam 2: Problems

Which of the following pharmacologic agents will be useful in treatment of a patient who presents with symptoms of fatigue, shortness of breath, swelling of legs, rapid weight gain over several days, and signs of fluid overload?

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Question 121

The nurse receives the blood test reports of a patient who was admitted to hospital with complaints of chest pain. The report shows an elevated level of CK-MB. What does this report signify?

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Question 122

Which of the following statements is not true regarding cardiac arrhythmias?

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Question 123

Which of the following sets of conditions may lead to intermittent claudication?

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Question 124

A patient who has mitral stenosis complains of dizziness, light headedness, and palpitations. The nurse record an EKG which shows an absence of P waves and an irregular R-R interval. Which of these drugs may be used in the treatment of this patient?

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Question 125

What are the contraindications of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of the lower extremity?

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Question 126

Which of the following cardiac arrhythmias is most serious and needs immediate medical attention and emergency treatment to prevent sudden death?

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Question 127

A patient complains of palpitations. The nurse records an EKG which shows varying and /or absent P waves, a varying R-R interval, fibrillatory waves, and a ventricular rate of 140/minute. What are the goals of treatment for this patient?

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Question 128

Consider a patient who is unaware of the cardiac condition he is suffering from. You note splinter hemorrhages under his finger nails. What is this clinical sign indicative of?

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Question 129

What are the long-term complications associated with cardiac transplantation?

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Question 130

Which of the following mechanisms are not associated with development of cor pulmonale?

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Question 131

Which of the following descriptions is correct according to the 5-position code of pacemakers?

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Question 132

Which of the following pharmacological agents are used for treatment of atherosclerotic disease?

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Question 133

Which of the following methods of stress reduction uses repetitive verbal phases and concentrating on sensation for deep relaxation?

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Question 134

What is the mechanism of action of phosphodiesterase inhibitors?

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Question 135

Which of the following is TRUE of right sided heart failure?

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Question 136

Which of the following drugs are vasodilators?

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Question 137

A young male presents with palpitations, shortness of breath, dizziness, and diaphoresis. His EKG shows a delta wave. Which other diagnostic tools are helpful in confirming the diagnosis of Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome?

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Question 138

How many positions have been included in generic pacemaker code?

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Question 139

What are the adverse effects associated with phosphodiesterase inhibitors?

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Question 140

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Which of the following pharmacologic agents will be useful in treatment of a patient who presents with symptoms of fatigue, shortness of breath, swelling of legs, rapid weight gain over several days, and signs of fluid overload?

The nurse receives the blood test reports of a patient who was admitted to hospital with complaints of chest pain. The report shows an elevated level of CK-MB. What does this report signify?

Which of the following statements is not true regarding cardiac arrhythmias?

Which of the following sets of conditions may lead to intermittent claudication?

A patient who has mitral stenosis complains of dizziness, light headedness, and palpitations. The nurse record an EKG which shows an absence of P waves and an irregular R-R interval. Which of these drugs may be used in the treatment of this patient?

What are the contraindications of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of the lower extremity?

Which of the following cardiac arrhythmias is most serious and needs immediate medical attention and emergency treatment to prevent sudden death?

A patient complains of palpitations. The nurse records an EKG which shows varying and /or absent P waves, a varying R-R interval, fibrillatory waves, and a ventricular rate of 140/minute. What are the goals of treatment for this patient?

Consider a patient who is unaware of the cardiac condition he is suffering from. You note splinter hemorrhages under his finger nails. What is this clinical sign indicative of?

What are the long-term complications associated with cardiac transplantation?

Which of the following mechanisms are not associated with development of cor pulmonale?

Which of the following descriptions is correct according to the 5-position code of pacemakers?

Which of the following pharmacological agents are used for treatment of atherosclerotic disease?

Which of the following methods of stress reduction uses repetitive verbal phases and concentrating on sensation for deep relaxation?

What is the mechanism of action of phosphodiesterase inhibitors?

Which of the following is TRUE of right sided heart failure?

Which of the following drugs are vasodilators?

A young male presents with palpitations, shortness of breath, dizziness, and diaphoresis. His EKG shows a delta wave. Which other diagnostic tools are helpful in confirming the diagnosis of Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome?

How many positions have been included in generic pacemaker code?

What are the adverse effects associated with phosphodiesterase inhibitors?

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