Chapter 29: Coronary Artery Disease and Dysrhythmias

Monahan Phipps Medical Surgical 8th Edition By Monahan

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Chapter 29: Coronary Artery Disease and Dysrhythmias

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. Which finding is considered one of the high risk factors for coronary atherosclerotic heart disease?
1. Blood pressure 150/74 mm Hg on three consecutive measurements
2. Cholesterol level of 170 mg/dl
3. High-density lipoprotein levels high
4. Tobacco use

 

 

ANS: 4                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Cardiovascular

TOP:  Nursing Process: Analysis/Nursing Diagnosis

MSC: Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance

 

  1. Which finding, if present, is consistent with a diagnosis of unstable angina?
1. Pain unrelieved by rest
2. Pain relieved with nitroglycerin
3. Recurrent chest pain when climbing stairs
4. Retrosternal burning sensation brought on by exercise

 

 

ANS: 1                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Cardiovascular

TOP:  Nursing Process: Assessment        MSC: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity

 

  1. Myocardial ischemia and injury are indicated on the ECG by:
1. High ST segment elevation
2. Prolonged QRS complexes
3. Absence of Q waves
4. Irregular rhythm

 

 

ANS: 1                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Cardiovascular

TOP:  Nursing Process: Analysis/Nursing Diagnosis

MSC: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity

 

  1. A patient is admitted at 0800 with probable myocardial infarction. The nurse can expect an elevated CK-MB level at what time?
1. 1200
2. 1600
3. 2200
4. 0800 the next day

 

 

ANS: 1                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Cardiovascular

TOP:  Nursing Process: Assessment        MSC: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity

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