ATI RN
Cardiovascular System Practice Exam Questions
Question 1 of 5
The patient is experiencing chest pain and pain radiating to his arms, jaw, and back. The provider diagnosed his condition as a myocardial infarction. The patient asks what happened to him. The best response is:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
Which nursing diagnosis is most appropriate for a patient with chronic venous insufficiency?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
What is the primary BP effect of β-adrenergic blockers such as atenolol (Tenormin)?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is encouraging a sedentary patient with major risks for CAD to perform physical exercise on a regular basis. In addition to decreasing the risk factor of physical inactivity, the nurse tells the patient that exercise will also directly contribute to reducing which risk factors?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
In the patient with chest pain, which results can differentiate unstable angina from an MI?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.