Cardio Practice Questions Flashcards
1
Q
Pursed lip breathing in the sitting position while leaning forward on the arms relieves symptoms of dyspnea for the client with
A
Emphysema
2
Q
Peripheral vascular disease include
A
Arterial and occlusive diseases
Acute and chronic arterial diseases
3
Q
What is arterial disease characterized by?
A
It is characterized by painful throbbing of the feet at night that goes away by dangling the feet over the bed
4
Q
What are the primary symptoms of of CHF
A
Fatigue
Dyspnea
Edema
Nocturia
5
Q
When would you advice a client in physical therapy to take his or her nitroglycerin?
A
As soon as chest pain begins
