Clicker Qs Exam 2 Flashcards
Why administer opioids such as morphine sulfate following an MI?
Reduces acute pain associated with MI
Why would an ACE be prescribe for a client with a recent MI?
Reduces MI mortality by decreasing myocardial after-load
A primary adverse event of a thrombolytic includes
Excessive bleeding
The function of thrombolytic therapy is to
Restore blood supply to damaged tissue
Three goals of a cute MI pharmacotherapy
Restore blood supply as quickly as possible
Prevent dysrhythmia
Reduce post MI mortality
This medication has ability to inhibit calcium ions into myocardial cells and to relax coronary and peripheral blood vessels
Diltiazem
What is the primary mechanism calcium channel blocker‘s decrease angina attacks
Reduce cardiac workload
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
Selective B1 receptor blocker, one heart two lungs
Beta adrenergic blockers decreases the frequency of angina attacks by
Reduce cardiac workload
Most common adverse event of nitroglycerin
Headache, due to vasodilation
Warning signs of a heart attack
Feeling of chest pressure
sudden shortness of breath
weakness and fatigue
nausea and indigestion
anxiety and fear
atypical
Medications at decrease preload
Furosemide
nitro tab
Lisinopril
Losartan
What medications can slow heart rate
Atenolol
Verapamil
Diltiazem
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
C- this drug should cure my heart failure
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
Potassium of 3
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?
History of angioedema after taking enalapril (Vasotec)
The teaching plan for a client receiving hydralazine should include what points?
Rising slowly to standing from laying or sitting position
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?
Hyperkemia, cough, dizziness
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?
Electrolytes, especially potassium
What drugs slow HR? SATA
Atenolol Atorvastatin Verapamil Diltiazem Nitro tab
Atenolol
Verapamil
Diltiazem
What medications decrease preload? SATA
Rosivastatin Furosemide Lisinopril Nitro tab ASA Losartan
Furosemide
Nitro tab
Lisinopril
Losartan
