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Which is not considered to be a risk factor for thrombus formation?
A. Thrombocytopenia
B. Thrombocytosis
C. Thrombosis
D. Thrombin
A. Thrombocytopenia
Which clinical finding is indicative of compartment syndrome?
A. Restlessness
B. Absent peripheral pulses
C. diastolic murmur
D Rapid, shallow breathing
B. Absent peripheral pulses
High blood pressure increases the workload of the left ventricle because it increases
A. Preload
B. contractility
C. Afterload
C. Afterload
Aortic regurgitation is associated with
A. Diastolic murmur
B. cardiac regurgitation
C. Absent peripheral pulses
D. Hyperglycemia
A. Diastolic murmur
Atherosclerotic plaques with large lipid cores are prone to
A. Rupture
B. Infection
C. Death
D. discharge
A. Rupture
A deficiency of von Willebrand factor impairs
A. Platelet protection
B. Platelet Adhesion to inured tissue
C. Prevents further clot formation
D. Platelet Aggregation
B. Platelet Adhesion to inured tissue
Primary treatment for myocardial infarction (MI) is directed at
A. Premature ventricular complexes
B. Decreasing myocardial oxygen demands
C. decreased secretion of erythropoietin
D. Hypertensive crisis
B. Decreasing myocardial oxygen demands
Patients presenting with symptoms of unstable angina and no ST-segment elevation are treated with
A. Anticoagulant drugs
B. ACE inhibitors
C. Thrombolytic drugs
D. Antiplatelet drugs
D. Antiplatelet drugs
Angina caused by coronary artery spasm is called _____ angina.
A. Classic
B Prinzmetal variant
C. End-Stage
D. Chronic
B Prinzmetal variant
First-degree heart block is characterized by ... WHAT?
A. Fibrillary P waves
B. Prolonged PR interval
C. Sinus tachycardia
D. Wide Qrs Interval
B. Prolonged PR interval
A patient is diagnosed with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). This patient is most likely described as a(n)
A. disabled adult
B. Young woman
C. Hispanic male
D. elderly male
E. elderly female
E. elderly female
The most common causes of heart failure include which of the following?
(Select all that apply.)
A. Valve blockage
B. coronary heart disease
C. Heart attack
D. Stroke
B. coronary heart disease
C. Heart attack
A patient experiences anaphylactic shock. The nurse expects to observe which signs and symptoms in the patient? (All that apply.)
A. Hypotension
B. Hypertension
C. Urticaria
D. Coughing
E. Angioedema
F. Wheezing
A. Hypotension
C. Urticaria
E. Angioedema
F. Wheezing
Septic shock is commonly associated with Gram-negative infections and Gram-positive organisms that enter the body through which body systems? (Select all that apply.)
A. Skin
B. respiratory tract
C. Gastrointestinal tract
D. Urinary tract
E. Genitourinary tract
A. Skin
B. respiratory tract
C. Gastrointestinal tract
E. Genitourinary tract
Emphysema results from the destruction of alveolar walls and capillaries, which is because of WHAT?
A. metabolic acid deficit
B. release of proteolytic enzymes from immune cells
C. Air trapping
D. Elevated ck-mg, troponin I and II
B. release of proteolytic enzymes from immune cells
High blood pressure increases the risk of which conditions? (Select all that apply.)
A. Stroke
B. Increased neuromuscular excitability
C. Acute Pancreatitis
D. Renal Disease
E. Ischemic Disease
A. Stroke
D. Renal Disease
E. Ischemic disease
Atherosclerosis puts a patient at risk for which of the following problems?
(Select all that apply.)
A. Stroke
B. Ischemia Stroke
C. Cognitive impairment
D. Retinal injury
E. Renal impairment
F. Death
B. Ischemia Stroke
D. Retinal injury
E. Renal impairment
Diagnostic tests used to diagnose or confirm MI include which of the following?
(Select all that apply.)
A. Electrocardiogram
B. Cardiac catheterization
C. Electrosonograph
D. Echocardiography
E. Redionuclide Scintigraphy
A. Electrocardiogram
B. Cardiac catheterization
D. Echocardiography
E. Redionuclide Scintigraphy
A patient experiencing shock may exhibit which signs and symptoms?
(Select All that apply.)
A. Fatigue
B. Pulse of more than 100bpm
C. Sweats
D. Fast and deep respirations
E. Wheezing
B. Pulse of more than 100bpm
D. Fast and deep respirations
Chronic bronchitis often leads to cor pulmonale because of?
A. Increase pulmonary vascular resistance
B. respiratory alkalosis
C. Decreased systemic resistance
D. decreased pressure in heart
A. Increase pulmonary vascular resistance
What is involved in the release of plasminogen activators? (Select all that apply.)
A. Factor XII
B. Factor XI
C. HMWK
D. Kallikrein
E. Thrombin
A. Factor XII
C. HMWK
D. Kallikrein
E. Thrombin
Diseases may be associated with a bleeding problem. (Select all that apply.)
A. Urinary Retention
B. Disturbed Uric acid metabolism
C. Renal failure
D. Cirrhosis
E. Systemic lupus
D. Ovarian cancer
A. Urinary Retention
C. Renal failure
D. Cirrhosis
E. Systemic lupus
D. Ovarian cancer
The pain characteristics of chronic venous insufficiency include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
A. Aching and cramping in affected area
B. Relief with elevation
C. Fever
D. Headache
E. Relief with ambulation
A. Aching and cramping in affected area
B. Relief with elevation
E. Relief with ambulation
Orthostatic hypotension is a risk factor for which conditions? (Select all that apply.)
A. Stroke
B. renal disease
C. death
D. sudden headache
E. Ischemic disease
F. Cognitive impairment
A. Stroke
C. death
F. Cognitive impairment
Acute coronary syndrome in the presence of thrombosis may present with which manifestations?
A. Unstable Agina
B. Pulse of more than 100bpm
C. Fast/deep respirations
D. MI
E. sudden cardiac arrest
A. Unstable Agina
D. MI
E. sudden cardiac arrest