ATI RN
Cardiovascular System Test Bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
You are monitoring a 53-year-old patient who is having a stress test using a treadmill. Which of these patient symptoms will require the most immediate action?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
Why does the nurse assess for allergy to seafood during the initial assessment of a client with a disorder of the cardiovascular system?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following is an early indication of mitral valve stenosis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
The procedure that the client undertakes is described as a balloon-tipped catheter inserted through the skin and threaded from a peripheral artery into the diseased coronary artery. The inflation of the balloon compresses the atherosclerotic plaque against the arterial wall, increasing the diameter of the artery. What is the procedure called?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
Why should the nurse monitor ACE inhibitors cautiously in clients with renal or hepatic impairment and older adults?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.