NCLEX-PN
Peripheral Vascular Disease NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The client is prescribed nitroglycerin for angina. Which instruction should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sublingual nitroglycerin is placed under the tongue for rapid absorption to relieve angina.
Question 2 of 5
The client with coronary artery disease reports chest pain. What should the nurse do first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Nitroglycerin is the first-line treatment for angina to relieve chest pain by dilating coronary arteries.
Question 3 of 5
Which teaching point should the nurse include for a client with coronary artery disease? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,C,D,E
Rationale: Regular exercise, stress management, medication adherence, and monitoring for chest pain reduce complications in coronary artery disease.
Question 4 of 5
Which intervention should the nurse prioritize for a client with ventricular tachycardia?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lidocaine is used to suppress ventricular tachycardia, a life-threatening arrhythmia.
Question 5 of 5
The client with a pacemaker asks how to check if it is working. What is the best response?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Checking the pulse ensures the pacemaker is maintaining an appropriate heart rate.