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25 Questions

1. What is characteristic of complete heart block?

2. What are the nursing interventions for a patient with premature ventricular contractions?

3. What does plan of care include?

4. What should you know about your recovery period after having an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)?

5. What is pulsus paradoxus?

6. What is labile hypertension?

7. What should you tell a patient who developed a hematoma in the hospital and is being discharged?

8. What are the S&S of cardiac tamponade?

9. What should you teach someone about iodine?

10. What should you teach your patient about MRI?

11. What is Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)?

12. What makes the symptoms of superior vena cava syndrome better? Worse?

13. When should you be concerned about premature ventricular contraction?

14. What should you do to treat pulmonary edema?

15. What should you teach your patient about angiography (arteriography)?

16. What are general guidelines to be followed by a patient who has an implanted cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)?

17. What is characteristic of ventricular tachycardia?

18. What type of surgery is done for an aortic dissection?

19. What lab value is used to evaluate a patient on coumadin? What is the normal value?

20. What is important to remember when taking care of patients with compression devices?

21. Where should you place your stethescope to find the aortic valve?

22. What are the S&S of air embolism?

23. What is the treatment for atrial fibrillation?

24. What are the two common complications of pericarditis?

25. What are coumadin and heparin used for?