MyLab test q's

Question 1

Which of the following assessment findings in the client receiving a thrombolytic drug indicates a serious problem that should be reported to the physician​ immediately?
A.Excessive bleeding
This is the correct answer.
B.Bradycardia
C.Hypertension
Your answer is not correct.
D. Prolonged prothrombin time

Answer 1

A.Excessive bleeding

Question 2

The nurse recognizes that the mechanism of action of​ beta-adrenergic blockers in the treatment of angina​ is:

Answer 2

A negative inotropic effect.

Question 3

The nurse recognizes that calcium channel blockers prescribed for the treatment of angina exert their effect​ by:

Answer 3

decreasing afterload

Question 4

The nurse recognizes that the ability of organic nitrates to dilate coronary arteries is most effective for treating which of the​ following?

Answer 4

Vasospastic or variant angina

Question 5

A client diagnosed with myocardial infarction is prescribed thrombolytic therapy. The nurse recognizes that the goal of this therapy medication is​ to:

Answer 5

Dissolve clots.

Question 6

The client with an average blood pressure of​ 164/90 mm Hg continues to complain of intermittent chest discomfort while on propanolol​ (Inderal). The nurse would anticipate that which of the following drugs should be added to the​ client’s regimen?

Answer 6

Calcium channel blocker

Question 7

A client with chest pain is receiving nitroglycerin. The nurse should prepare to treat the client for the most common expected​ effect, which​ is:

Answer 7

headache