Clicker Qs Exam 2

Question 1

Why administer opioids such as morphine sulfate following an MI?

Answer 1

Reduces acute pain associated with MI

Question 2

Why would an ACE be prescribe for a client with a recent MI?

Answer 2

Reduces MI mortality by decreasing myocardial after-load

Question 3

A primary adverse event of a thrombolytic includes

Answer 3

Excessive bleeding

Question 4

The function of thrombolytic therapy is to

Answer 4

Restore blood supply to damaged tissue

Question 5

Three goals of a cute MI pharmacotherapy

Answer 5

Restore blood supply as quickly as possible

Prevent dysrhythmia

Reduce post MI mortality

Question 6

This medication has ability to inhibit calcium ions into myocardial cells and to relax coronary and peripheral blood vessels

Answer 6

Diltiazem

Question 7

What is the primary mechanism calcium channel blocker‘s decrease angina attacks

Answer 7

Reduce cardiac workload

Question 8

Atenolol is….

A- Selective B1 receptor blocker
B- nonselective beta blocker
C- selective B2 receptor blocker
D- has no effect on beta receptors, it is an alpha blocker

Answer 8

Selective B1 receptor blocker, one heart two lungs

Question 9

Beta adrenergic blockers decreases the frequency of angina attacks by

Answer 9

Reduce cardiac workload

Question 10

Most common adverse event of nitroglycerin

Answer 10

Headache, due to vasodilation

Question 11

Warning signs of a heart attack

Answer 11

Feeling of chest pressure

sudden shortness of breath

weakness and fatigue

nausea and indigestion

anxiety and fear

atypical

Question 12

Medications at decrease preload

Answer 12

Furosemide
nitro tab
Lisinopril
Losartan

Question 13

What medications can slow heart rate

Answer 13

Atenolol
Verapamil
Diltiazem

Question 14

This client is prescribed Digoxin for treatment of hurt failure. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
A- I may notice my heart rate decrease
B- I may feel tired during early treatment
C- this drug should cure my heart failure
D- my energy level should gradually improve

Answer 14

C- this drug should cure my heart failure

Question 15

The nurse reviews laboratory studies of a client receiving to Jackson. Intervention by the nurse is required at the lab results include which of the following lab values?

A- serum digoxin 1.2
B- serum potassium 3
C- Hemoglobin 14.4
D- serum sodium 140

Answer 15

Potassium of 3

Question 16

A client with heart failure has an order for lisinopril. Which of the following conditions in the clients history would lead to the nurse to confirm the order with the provider?

Answer 16

History of angioedema after taking enalapril (Vasotec)

Question 17

The teaching plan for a client receiving hydralazine should include what points?

Answer 17

Rising slowly to standing from laying or sitting position

Question 18

Lisinopril is part of the treatment regimen for a client with her failure the nurse managers the client for the development of which adverse reactions?

Answer 18

Hyperkemia, cough, dizziness

Question 19

The client who has not responded well to other therapies has been prescribed milrinone for treatment of his heart failure. What essential assessment must be done before starting this drug?

Answer 19

Electrolytes, especially potassium

Question 20

What drugs slow HR? SATA

Atenolol 
Atorvastatin
Verapamil
Diltiazem
Nitro tab

Answer 20

Atenolol
Verapamil
Diltiazem

Question 21

What medications decrease preload? SATA

Rosivastatin
Furosemide 
Lisinopril 
Nitro tab
ASA
Losartan

Answer 21

Furosemide
Nitro tab
Lisinopril
Losartan