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WorksheetsCardiovascular Post Test
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The recommended amount per serving for diets high in fruits, vegetables and low fat dairy products is delineated by:
A. Mediterranean Diet
B. DASH Diet
C. Ketogenic Diet
D. Paleo Diet
The best nursing diagnosis for a hypertensive patient with no knowledge about the disease is?
A. Knowledge overload
B. Knowledge deficit
C. Ineffective health maintenance
D. Risk for noncompliance
Nifedipine is?
Beta Blocker
Calcium Channel Blocker
ACE Inhibitor
Diuretic
The action of Telmisartan (Micardis) is?
A. It inhibits the reuptake of serotonin
B. It blocks angiotensin receptors
C. It acts as a calcium channel blocker
D. It increases the production of nitric oxide
The action of NTG is?
A. It deceases peripheral resistance.
B. It increases blood pressure.
C. It enhances heart rate.
D. It reduces blood volume.
Signs and symptoms to watch out when receiving ACE inhibitor include?
A. Mild headache that goes away quickly
B. Swelling of the face and lips
C. Dizziness upon standing up
D. persistent cough that did not subside for few weeks
Hypertensive Emergency is a type of hypertension with rapid increase in bp and with organ damage involved.
Hypertensive Emergency is a type of hypertension with gradual increase in bp without organ damage.
Hypertensive Emergency is a type of hypertension with rapid increase in bp and with organ damage involved.
Hypertensive Emergency is a type of hypertension that occurs only during pregnancy.
Hypertensive Emergency is a type of hypertension that does not require immediate treatment.
Primary hypertension is a type of hypertension with no medical cause.
Primary hypertension is a type of hypertension with no medical cause.
Primary hypertension is caused by kidney disease.
Primary hypertension is a result of hormonal imbalances.
Primary hypertension is linked to excessive alcohol consumption.
The rationale for questioning the drug in item number 24 is because it:
A. it causes vasodilation
B. it causes bronchoconstriction
C. it increases heart rate
D. it leads to hypotension
Which of the following is the treatment for malignant hypertension?
IV Labetalol
Oral Amlodipine
IV Nitroglycerin
Oral Hydrochlorothiazide
The drug type of Propanolol is?
A. Non selective beta blockers
B. Selective beta blockers
C. Alpha blockers
D. Calcium channel blockers
Hypertension is considered as:
A. A common cold
B. Silent killer
C. A type of allergy
D. A digestive disorder
The following systems of the body are affected by hypertension?
A. Cardiovascular, brain, kidney, eyes
B. Respiratory, digestive, skin, muscles
C. Endocrine, lymphatic, reproductive, skeletal
D. Nervous, immune, urinary, integumentary
In managing the bp reading in number 4, the correct action is?
A. Start 1 medication and monitor regularly
B. Start 2 meds (single pill combo and lifestyle changes)
C. Increase physical activity only
D. Recommend dietary changes only
According to the American Heart Association new category 2025, the normal blood pressure is?
A. 120/80 mmHg
B. 130/85 mmHg
C. 140/90 mmHg
D. 110/70 mmHg
The action of Diltiazem is?
A. It inhibits calcium influx to cells
B. It increases sodium influx to cells
C. It blocks potassium channels
D. It enhances calcium efflux from cells
Hypertensive Urgency is a type of hypertension with rapid increase in bp and no organ damage involved.
A. Hypertensive Urgency is a type of hypertension with gradual increase in bp and mild organ damage involved.
B. Hypertensive Urgency is a type of hypertension with rapid increase in bp and some organ damage involved.
C. Hypertensive Urgency is a type of hypertension with rapid increase in bp and no organ damage involved.
D. Hypertensive Urgency is a type of hypertension with stable bp and no organ damage involved.
Malignant hypertension is a type of hypertension with rapid increase in bp and with organ damage involved.
A. Malignant hypertension is a mild form of hypertension without any symptoms.
B. Malignant hypertension is a type of hypertension with gradual increase in bp and no organ damage.
C. Malignant hypertension is a type of hypertension with rapid increase in bp and with organ damage involved.
D. Malignant hypertension is a type of hypertension that only affects the elderly.
Student nurse Sophia obtained a bp reading of 150/90. She is CORRECT when she interprets this as what type of bp category?
A. Normal
B. Elevated
C. Stage I
D. Stage II
The mode of action of Angiotensin Receptor Blocker is?
It blocks binding of Angiotensin 2 to Angiotensin 1.
It inhibits the production of Angiotensin 1.
It promotes the conversion of Angiotensin 1 to Angiotensin 2.
It enhances the effects of Angiotensin 2 on blood vessels.
