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94. A nurse is assessing the patency of an arteriovenous (AV) fistula for hemodialysis. The nurse should feel for a:

A. Thrill ✓

B. Pulse deficit

C. Bruit

D. Palpable pulse only

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93. A patient with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is experiencing fatigue and pallor. The nurse recognizes these as signs of:

A. Fluid overload

B. Anemia ✓

C. Hyperglycemia

D. Hypermagnesemia

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92. A nurse is caring for a patient after a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with stent placement. The nurse should monitor for:

A. Bradycardia

B. Retroperitoneal bleeding ✓

C. Hyperkalemia

D. Increased appetite

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91. A patient with chronic stable angina has an order for a calcium channel blocker. The nurse understands this medication helps by:

A. Increasing heart rate

B. Dilating coronary arteries and reducing myocardial oxygen demand ✓

C. Increasing contractility

D. Constricting peripheral blood vessels

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90. A nurse is preparing to administer adenosine to a patient with supraventricular tachycardia (SVT). The nurse should educate the patient that they may experience:

A. Feeling of warmth

B. Brief period of asystole ✓

C. Headache

D. Increased urine output

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89. A patient with a history of rheumatic fever develops mitral stenosis. The nurse should monitor for signs of:

A. Right-sided heart failure

B. Pulmonary congestion ✓

C. Systemic hypertension

D. Hypoglycemia

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88. A nurse is assessing a patient with aortic regurgitation. Which pulse characteristic would the nurse anticipate?

A. Weak, thready pulse

B. Bounding water-hammer pulse ✓

C. Irregular pulse

D. Absent peripheral pulses

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87. A patient with peripheral artery disease (PAD) complains of intermittent claudication. The nurse advises the patient to:

A. Elevate legs above the heart

B. Walk until the point of pain, then rest ✓

C. Apply warm compresses directly to the legs

D. Wear constrictive clothing

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86. A nurse is teaching a patient about reducing risk factors for coronary artery disease (CAD). The nurse should emphasize:

A. Increasing saturated fat intake

B. Smoking cessation ✓

C. Limiting physical activity

D. Avoiding all dairy products

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85. A patient with cardiogenic shock has decreased cardiac output. The nurse anticipates administration of which medication to improve contractility?

A. Beta-blocker

B. Loop diuretic

C. Inotrope (e.g., Dobutamine) ✓

D. Vasodilator

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84. A nurse is caring for a patient with septic shock. The primary goal of fluid resuscitation is to:

A. Decrease blood pressure

B. Restore tissue perfusion ✓

C. Increase urine output only

D. Cause peripheral edema

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83. A patient with HIV/AIDS is experiencing wasting syndrome. The nurse should recommend:

A. A low-calorie, low-protein diet

B. Increasing fluid intake only

C. A high-calorie, high-protein diet ✓

D. Restricting carbohydrates

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82. A patient with a malignant tumor develops tumor lysis syndrome (TLS). The nurse should monitor for which electrolyte imbalance?

A. Hypokalemia

B. Hypophosphatemia

C. Hypercalcemia

D. Hyperkalemia and hyperphosphatemia ✓

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81. A nurse is preparing a patient for radiation therapy for lung cancer. The nurse should inform the patient that a common side effect is:

A. Weight gain

B. Hair loss all over the body

C. Fatigue ✓

D. Increased appetite

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80. A patient with osteoporosis is receiving teaching about diet. The nurse should recommend increasing intake of:

A. Phosphorus

B. Sodium

C. Calcium and Vitamin D ✓

D. Iron

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79. A patient with a newly diagnosed fracture is at risk for compartment syndrome. The nurse should monitor for which classic symptom?

A. Pallor

B. Pain out of proportion to injury ✓

C. Pulselessness

D. Warmth

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78. A nurse is teaching a patient with osteoarthritis about pain management. The nurse should recommend:

A. High-impact exercise

B. Applying cold packs to stiff joints

C. Weight-bearing exercises

D. Low-impact aerobic exercise and rest as needed ✓

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77. A patient with Parkinson’s disease is prescribed levodopa/carbidopa. The nurse should instruct the patient that this medication helps to:

A. Cure the disease

B. Increase dopamine levels in the brain ✓

C. Reduce tremors only

D. Enhance acetylcholine production

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76. A nurse is caring for a patient with multiple sclerosis (MS). The patient is experiencing diplopia. The nurse should:

A. Encourage reading in dim light

B. Suggest wearing an eye patch for part of the day ✓

C. Administer pain medication

D. Apply warm compresses to the eyes

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Practice Questions

94. A nurse is assessing the patency of an arteriovenous (AV) fistula for hemodialysis. The nurse should feel for a:

93. A patient with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is experiencing fatigue and pallor. The nurse recognizes these as signs of:

92. A nurse is caring for a patient after a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with stent placement. The nurse should monitor for:

91. A patient with chronic stable angina has an order for a calcium channel blocker. The nurse understands this medication helps by:

90. A nurse is preparing to administer adenosine to a patient with supraventricular tachycardia (SVT). The nurse should educate the patient that they may experience:

89. A patient with a history of rheumatic fever develops mitral stenosis. The nurse should monitor for signs of:

88. A nurse is assessing a patient with aortic regurgitation. Which pulse characteristic would the nurse anticipate?

87. A patient with peripheral artery disease (PAD) complains of intermittent claudication. The nurse advises the patient to:

86. A nurse is teaching a patient about reducing risk factors for coronary artery disease (CAD). The nurse should emphasize:

85. A patient with cardiogenic shock has decreased cardiac output. The nurse anticipates administration of which medication to improve contractility?

84. A nurse is caring for a patient with septic shock. The primary goal of fluid resuscitation is to:

83. A patient with HIV/AIDS is experiencing wasting syndrome. The nurse should recommend:

82. A patient with a malignant tumor develops tumor lysis syndrome (TLS). The nurse should monitor for which electrolyte imbalance?

81. A nurse is preparing a patient for radiation therapy for lung cancer. The nurse should inform the patient that a common side effect is:

80. A patient with osteoporosis is receiving teaching about diet. The nurse should recommend increasing intake of:

79. A patient with a newly diagnosed fracture is at risk for compartment syndrome. The nurse should monitor for which classic symptom?

78. A nurse is teaching a patient with osteoarthritis about pain management. The nurse should recommend:

77. A patient with Parkinson’s disease is prescribed levodopa/carbidopa. The nurse should instruct the patient that this medication helps to:

76. A nurse is caring for a patient with multiple sclerosis (MS). The patient is experiencing diplopia. The nurse should:

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