Cardiac-Vascular Nursing Exam Prep II - Question List

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11. Which of the following conditions is not an example of acute inflammation?
  1. Acute appendicitis
  2. Tuberculosis
  3. Acute tonsillitis
  4. Acute gout
12. A 75-year old diabetic, obese male patient presenting with complaints of intermittent palpitation and excessive sleepiness during daytime was advised 24-hour Holter monitoring. The nurse is explaining to the patient about the diagnostic significance of Holter monitoring. Which of the following cannot be determined by Holter monitoring?
  1. Detection of arrhythmia
  2. Correlation of symptom with arrhythmia
  3. Cause of excessive sleepiness during daytime
  4. Detection of myocardial ischemia
13. Which of the following murmurs is not audible while auscultating a patient of aortic regurgitation?
  1. Early diastolic decrescendo murmur
  2. Systolic ejection murmur
  3. Austin Flint murmur
  4. Crescendo-decrescendo murmur
14. How many positions does the generic pacemaker code have?
  1. 1
  2. 5
  3. 3
  4. 7
15. A nurse records an EKG of an asymptomatic person coming for routine check-up. After looking at the EKG, which of the following findings might the nurse say that there is nothing wrong with the EKG?
  1. PR interval of 210 milliseconds
  2. Fibrillatory waves
  3. ST-T changes in precordial leads
  4. Saw-tooth pattern

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