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Cardiac-Vascular Nursing Exam Prep II - Question List

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16. Which of the following is a characteristic feature of syndrome X?
  1. Severely abnormal angiogram and symptoms of angina
  2. Normal ECG exercise testing but abnormal findings on echocardiogram
  3. Prognosis is worst in these patients
  4. Patient presenting with typical symptoms of angina but normal angiogram
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17. You are working as RN in cardiac emergency. Which patient would you see first?
  1. A patient with a history of deep vein thrombosis presenting with acute onset dyspnea and pink frothy sputum
  2. A patient presenting with exertional chest pain for last one month
  3. A patient with hypertension on regular medication presenting with postural giddiness
  4. A patient who has come from the medicine ward with an exacerbation of CHF requiring IV furosemide
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18. A nurse should prioritize which of the following patients and provide immediate intervention?
  1. A fractured shoulder
  2. Ventricular fibrillation
  3. Head trauma
  4. Abdominal pain
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19. The following patients arrived in emergency room and you are the attending cardiac nurse. Assessment of which of the following patients is a priority?
  1. 70-year old male patient with left sided chest pain radiating to left arm accompanied by profuse sweating
  2. Young female complaining of palpitation and sleeplessness during night
  3. 14-year old male complaining of chest pain at rest not radiating to arm or neck and fever for last one week.
  4. 40-year old female complaining of chest pain on exertion
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20. You are working in cardiac ICU as RN and have to take care of patients with cardiac arrhythmia. Which of the following patients will you attend first?
  1. A patient of ventricular tachycardia
  2. A patient showing first degree heart block
  3. A patient showing atrial fibrillation
  4. A patient of recent myocardial infarction showing occasional ventricular ectopics
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