ATI LPN NURS 113 Med Surg Perfusion Proctored Exam

When teaching a patient who is beginning antilipemic therapy about possible drug-food interactions, the nurse will discuss which food?

A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with an older adult client who has peripheral artery disease. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

A 69-year-old patient is taking a diuretic for hypertension. Which of the following teaching points should the nurse include?

A nurse is reinforcing health promotion education with an adolescent diagnosed with dyslipidemia. Which of the following statements made by the patient indicates an understanding of the education? (Se

A nurse is reinforcing health screening education with a group of clients. The nurse should recognize that which of the following clients has the greatest risk for hypertension?

A nurse is reinforcing education to a family with a child who has Kawasaki disease. Which of the following statements made by the caregiver indicates an understanding of the education provided?

What is the difference between atherosclerosis and arteriosclerosis?

What is the primary purpose of performing an Ankle Brachial Index test?

A nurse receives a report on a client who has been diagnosed with an abdominal aortic aneurysm. Given her knowledge of the condition, the nurse would expect the client to have which underlying disease

A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has developed an irregular heartbeat. When evaluating circulation to the client’s brain, which of the following pulse sites should the nurse use?

The nurse is auscultating a 6-month-old client’s apical heart rate before giving a dose of digoxin and notes that the heart rate is 89 beats per minute. Which action should the nurse take?

A nurse is contributing to the care plan of a client who is postoperative and has an increased risk for venous thromboembolism. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the pat

The nurse notes in the patient’s medication orders that the patient will be starting anticoagulant therapy. What is the primary goal of anticoagulant therapy?

While a patient is receiving antilipemic therapy, the nurse knows to monitor the patient closely for the development of which problem?

Which nursing intervention is priority for preventing complications of rheumatic heart disease?

The nurse is reinforcing teaching for managing the pain of peripheral arterial disease. Which patient statement indicates correct understanding of discharge instructions?

What finding would the nurse expect when measuring blood pressure in a client with coarctation of the aorta?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching about the prevention of deep vein thrombosis with a group of newly licensed nurses. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the teaching?

What physical activity recommendation is appropriate for Mr. Carter?

Which of the following is a major teaching point for patients prescribed beta blockers?

A child develops carditis from rheumatic fever. Which areas of the heart are affected by carditis?

A nurse is reviewing blood pressure classifications with a group of newly licensed nurses. Which of the following is an example of stage 1 hypertension?

What are the goals of treatment for peripheral arterial disease?

The nurse educator is discussing arterial disease with a group of clinical students. Which of the following are included in the “6 P’s”? (Select all that apply)

A patient on warfarin therapy presents with bruising and nosebleeds. Which laboratory test result would be most indicative of warfarin overdose?