Cardiac-Vascular Nursing Exam Prep II - Question List

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56. Which of the following cardiac arrhythmias is most serious, and for which emergency defibrillation is often necessary to prevent sudden death?
  1. Atrial flutter
  2. Atrial fibrillation
  3. Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia
  4. Ventricular fibrillation
57. Which of the following statements is not true about Wolf-Parkinson-White syndrome?
  1. Wolf-Parkinson-White syndrome occurs due to formation of extra circuit inside heart
  2. Wolf-Parkinson-White syndrome is common in elderly patients
  3. Wolf-Parkinson-White syndrome is more common in men than in women
  4. Incidence of Wolf-Parkinson-White syndrome highest in people of age group 30 to40
58. A nurse is examining a patient with constrictive pericarditis. Which of the following findings is not expected in this patient?
  1. Pulsus paradoxus
  2. Kussmaul’s sign
  3. Raised jugular venous pressure
  4. Slow “y” descent
59. Which of the following does not correctly match the site of peripheral thromboembolectomy with the appropriate surgical approach?
  1. Femoral occlusions - bilateral ventricle groin incisions
  2. Aortic occlusions - bilateral ventricle groin incisions
  3. Iliac occlusions - bilateral ventricle groin incisions
  4. Popliteal occlusions - incisions in the distal common femoral artery
60. Which of the following is not a correct pair of the signs of chronic aortic regurgitation and the organ where it is demonstrated?
  1. Corrigan's pulse - carotid artery
  2. Mueller sign - liver
  3. Quincke's sign - nail bed
  4. Duroziez’s test - femoral artery

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