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Chapter 31: Vascular Problems

Monahan Phipps Medical Surgical 8th Edition By Monahan

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Chapter 31: Vascular Problems

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. Which situation meets the criteria for diagnosing hypertension?
1. High BP during routine physical examination with complaint of fatigue
2. BP normal with complaint of early morning headaches
3. BP 144/94 mm Hg supine and sitting for 3 consecutive weeks
4. BP 176/88 mm Hg on a screening examination

 

 

ANS: 3                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Cardiovascular

TOP:  Nursing Process: Analysis/Nursing Diagnosis

MSC: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity

 

  1. Which is a common cause of primary hypertension?
1. Genetics
2. Pyelonephritis
3. Aldosteronism
4. Hyperthyroidism

 

 

ANS: 1                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Cardiovascular

TOP:  Nursing Process: Assessment        MSC: Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance

 

  1. One mechanism that is responsible for blood pressure elevation is:
1. Decrease in catecholamine secretion by the sympathetic nervous system
2. Reduction in plasma volume and aldosterone
3. Impaired renal control with release of renin
4. Augmented kidney perfusion pressure

 

 

ANS: 3                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Cardiovascular

TOP:  Nursing Process: Analysis/Nursing Diagnosis

MSC: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity

 

  1. A patient asks how long he will need to take blood pressure medication. The nurse’s response is based on the fact that antihypertensive agents:
1. Are used until the patient reports side effects
2. Are stopped when blood pressure reaches normal levels
3. Must be taken until the physician discontinues the prescription
4. Can be adjusted by the patient depending on side effects and blood pressure readings

 

 

ANS: 3                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Cardiovascular

TOP:    Nursing Process: Implementation       MSC:   Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance

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