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NRNP 6566 Week 4 Knowledge Check

1. Question: Evidence of targeted end organ damage includes all of the following except:
2. Question: This shock state demonstrates tachycardia, decreased cardiac output, increased SVR, increased ventricular pressure, decreased pulse pressure and decreased SVO2.
3. Question: Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) provides information on all of the following except: Left ventricular function
4. Question: This shock state demonstrates tachycardia, decreased cardiac output, increased SVR, decreased ventricular pressure, decreased pulse pressure and decreased SVO2.
5. Question: This shock state demonstrates bradycardia, decreased cardiac output, low CVP, increased Cardiogenic
6. Question: This shock state demonstrates tachycardia, decreased cardiac output, increased SVR, increased or normal ventricular pressure, decreased pulse pressure and decreased SVO2.
7. Question: This shock state demonstrates tachycardia, increased cardiac output, decreased SVR, increased pulse pressure and increased SVO2.
8. Question: An individual presents to the ED with a BP of 180/120 and headache. The ECG shows left ventricular The patient reports intermittent left sided weakness and blurred vision. The best initial treatment for this patient is:
9. Question: Hypertensive urgency has all of the following characteristics except:
10. Question: Ultrasonic CO monitoring can be used to calculate the aortic and pulmonary outflow tracts to estimate CO. Values obtained in this form of monitoring are all of the following except:
    

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NRNP 6566 Week 4 Knowledge Check

1. Question: A 47-year-old male admitted with an infected elbow wound. On his second day in the hospital you find him in his room confused and agitated.
2. Question: A 50-year-old woman is thought to be in septic shock. What physical assessment findings would you expect to find to confirm this type of shock?
3. Question: A 56-year-old man is thought to be in hypovolemic shock. What are the initial interventions for a patient in hypovolemic shock?
4. Question: A 44-year-old man is thought to be in cardiogenic shock. What are the initial interventions needed for a patient in cardiogenic shock?
5. Question: What is the mechanism of action and common side effects of dobutamine, norepinephrine, labetalol, and amiodarone?
6. Question: A 56-year-old Caucasian man is seen in the office as a new patient. He complains of headaches occurring with increasing frequency and attributes them to increased stress at work. He denies any chest pain, shortness of breath, or dyspnea. He smokes one pack cigarettes per day and has two glasses of wine with dinner. Physical exam – obese main (BMI 30) in no apparent distress. BP R arm 168/98 L arm 170/94. HR 64 regular. No thryomegly or lymphadenopathy. Fundascopic exam reveals narrowing of the arteries and arteriovenous nicking. Cardiac exam reveals that his point of maximal impulse (PMI) if displaced 2 cm to the left of the midclavicular line (MCL). No murmurs noted. Lung and abdomen examinations are normal.What tests should be ordered for this patient ?
7. Question: A 47-year-old male admitted with an infected elbow wound. On his second day in the hospital you find him in his room confused and agitated.
8. Question: A 56-year-old Caucasian man is seen in the office as a new patient. He complains of headaches occurring with increasing frequency and attributes them to increased stress at work. He denies any chest pain, shortness of breath, or dyspnea. He smokes one pack cigarettes per day and has two glasses of wine with dinner. Physical exam – obese main (BMI 30) in no apparent distress. BP R arm 168/98 L arm 170/94. HR 64 regular. No thryomegly or lymphadenopathy. Funduscopic exam reveals narrowing of the arteries and arteriovenous nicking. Cardiac exam reveals that his point of maximal impulse (PMI) if displaced 2 cm to the left of the midclavicular line (MCL). No murmurs noted. Lung and abdomen examinations are normal. How would you explain PMI being displaced 2 cm to the left of the MCL?
9. Question: A 44-year-old man is thought to be in cardiogenic shock. What physical assessment findings would you expect to find to confirm this type of shock?
10. Question: What is the difference between dopamine and dobutamine?
    

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NRNP 6566 Week 4 Knowledge Check

1. Question: A 56-year-old man is thought to be in hypovolemic shock. What are the initial interventions for a patient in hypovolemic shock?
2. Question: A 47-year-old male admitted with an infected elbow wound. On his second day in the hospital you find him in his room confused and agitated.
3. Question: A 44-year-old man is thought to be in cardiogenic shock. What physical assessment findings would you expect to find to confirm this type of shock?
4. Question: What is the mechanism of action and common side effects of dobutamine, norepinephrine, labetalol, and amiodarone?
5. Question: A 47-year-old male admitted with an infected elbow wound. On his second day in the hospital you find him in his room confused and agitated.
6. Question: A 44-year-old man is thought to be in cardiogenic shock. What are the initial interventions needed for a patient in cardiogenic shock?
7. Question: A 47-year-old male admitted with an infected elbow wound. On his second day in the hospital you find him in his room confused and agitated.
8. Question: A 50-year-old woman is thought to be in septic shock. What physical assessment findings would you expect to find to confirm this type of shock?
9. Question: How can a WBC with differential help you differentiate a bacterial infection from a viral infection?
10. Question: A 56-year-old Caucasian man is seen in the office as a new patient. He complains of headaches occurring with increasing frequency and attributes them to increased