WorksheetsCardiac
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
The physician orders cardizem IV bolus at 0.25mg/kg for atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular rate (afib with RVR). The patient weighs 132 lb (1kg = 2.2 lb). How many milligrams will you administer?
(a)
Where is S1 loudest at?
S1 is loudest at the base
S1 is loudest at the apex
S1 is loudest at Erb's point
S1 is loudest at the aortic point of ausculation
S3 is a sign of what:
early CHF
myocardial infarction
atrial fibrillation
ventricular tachycardia
HTN: Which of the following lifestyle modifications has the best evidence in helping to lower a person's blood pressure?
Jogging
Yoga
Meditation
Pushups
HTN: Which combination should not be given together?
Beta blocker and HCTZ
HCTZ and CCB
ACEI and CCB
ACEI and ARB
HTN: An African American male presents with 3 separate readings of elevated blood pressure. You anticipate the healthcare provider to prescribe which medication?
Beta blocker
HCTZ
ACEI
ARB
What is an early sign of congestive heart failure that requires attention?
Weight gain of 2 pounds over 2 weeks
Edema of the legs that resolves when elevated
Moist crackles in the lungs
Decreased urine output
Beta-blockers are contraindicated with which disease process?
Asthma
Palpitations
Atrial fibrillation
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
EKG changes that indicated MI (old and acute) include all of the following except:
ST segment elevations
ST segment depressions
Q wave
Prolonged QT interval
A patient is on digoxin. What finding should you report to the health care provider as possible signs of digoxin toxicity? Select all that apply.
Slow heart rate
Confusion
Burst in energy
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
Leg edema
