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Cardiovascular System Exam Questions PDF Questions
Question 1 of 5
A patient with chronic heart failure is treated with hydrochlorothiazide, digoxin, and lisinopril. To prevent the risk of digitalis toxicity with these drugs, it is most important that the nurse monitor the patient's
Correct Answer: C
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Question 2 of 5
You have just received change-of-shift report about these patients on the coronary step down unit. Which one will you assess first?
Correct Answer: B
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Question 3 of 5
Which of the following veins is the largest and carries back deoxygenated blood from the tissues in the lower extremities and enters the heart proximally?
Correct Answer: B
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Question 4 of 5
Which of the following are the reasons a nurse discourages the consumption of alcohol for a client with mitral valve prolapse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A client with dysrhythmia has decreased cardiac output. Which of the following nursing interventions is essential to maintain adequate cardiac output?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.