Cardiac 3

What are the three conditions that Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) consists of?

Which cardiac biomarker is considered less reliable than Troponin in diagnosing an acute myocardial infarction (MI)?

What does an elevated Troponin level indicate in a patient with ACS?

Which intervention is recommended for a patient experiencing ACS to reduce the workload on the heart?

In heart failure, what are the general signs and symptoms associated with inadequate tissue perfusion?

What characterizes Systolic Heart Failure?

What is the recommended MAP (Mean Arterial Pressure) for adequate vital organ perfusion?

Which therapy post MI should be started at least within 24 hours according to the text?

What should be checked every 8 hours for a patient with ACS?

What is the peak time for Creatine Kinase - MB (CK-MB)?

What is the main goal of reducing the effects of cardiogenic shock?

In cardiogenic shock, if a patient is hypotensive, what intervention would be appropriate?

Which medication is used to support left ventricle function by lowering pressure and volume?

What is the primary purpose of using nitrates in managing cardiogenic shock?

How does an Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) assist in cardiogenic shock?

What is the purpose of a Left Ventricular Assistive Device (LVAD) in cardiogenic shock?

How does the Impella Device support cardiac function?

'Low suction alarm' on an Impella Device can lead to what complication?

'Hemodynamics' monitoring in cardiogenic shock involves measuring all of the following EXCEPT:

What is the main goal of anticoagulation therapy in patients with ECMO devices?

Which term refers to the amount of blood returned to the right side of the heart after relaxation?

In Diastolic Heart Failure, what is the state of the Ejection Fraction?

What is the biggest reason patients switch from ACE inhibitors to ARBs?

What is the primary function of Betablockers in Heart Failure management?

Which medication is a potent vasodilator used in IV infusions for heart failure?

What should be drawn within 24 hours when administering Niapride due to the risk of toxicity?

In what condition does flash pulmonary edema occur?

HOB elevated positioning is recommended for patients with which condition?

Cardiogenic shock primarily leads to what physiological issue?

Brain Naturetic Peptide (BNP) serves as a diagnostic marker for which condition?

What should a nurse do if the patient sits up after zeroing out the arterial line?

What is the normal range for Central Venous Pressure (CVP)?

Why is it important to maintain wedge pressures when a Swan Ganz catheter is in place?

What test is typically performed prior to inserting Pulmonary Artery Catheter or Arterial lines to assess blood flow?

If Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure (PCWP) is high, what type of medication might be administered?

What is the primary goal of therapeutic hypothermia in a patient after cardiac arrest?

Why should potassium intake be closely monitored in a patient transitioning to the warm phase after therapeutic hypothermia?

When should a nurse compare arterial line BP to cuff BP according to the text?

What area of perfusion can nurses assess using Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP)?

What is the total duration of therapeutic hypothermia treatment, including warm-up?

What should be the goal of reducing the effects of cardiogenic shock?

If a patient is hypotensive in cardiogenic shock, what intervention would be appropriate according to the text?

Which medication is used to relieve excess preload in cardiogenic shock?

What is the primary purpose of using an Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) in cardiogenic shock?

What is the main goal of utilizing an Impella Device in cardiac care?

In cardiogenic shock, what intervention should be considered if afterload is too high?

What should be checked every 8 hours for a patient with Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)?

'Low suction alarm' on an Impella Device can lead to what complication according to the text?

'Brain Naturetic Peptide (BNP)' serves as a diagnostic marker for which condition?

'Hemodynamics' monitoring in cardiogenic shock involves measuring all of the following EXCEPT:

What is the purpose of comparing arterial line BP to cuff BP at least once a shift?

What is the primary reason for withdrawing air and locking the Swan Ganz catheter when not in use?

In therapeutic hypothermia, why should potassium intake be monitored closely as the body transitions to the warm phase?

What test is typically performed prior to inserting Pulmonary Artery Catheter or Arterial lines to assess blood flow?

What intervention is appropriate if a patient experiences cardiac arrest due to an electrical event accompanied by respiratory arrest?

What characterizes Systolic Heart Failure?

What is the normal range for Central Venous Pressure (CVP)?

'Low suction alarm' on an Impella Device can lead to what complication?

What is the primary function of Troponin in diagnosing Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)?

In managing Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS), what does the acronym MONA B stand for?

What is the significance of Creatine Kinase - MB (CK-MB) in diagnosing ACS?

Why is Myoglobin considered less specific compared to other cardiac biomarkers in diagnosing ACS?

What is one of the nursing interventions recommended for patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) related to oxygen therapy?

In patients with Systolic Heart Failure, what characterizes the condition?

What is the primary purpose of administering Beta blockers post Myocardial Infarction (MI)?

What should be checked at regular intervals for patients with Heart Failure?

What is the primary function of Betablockers in Heart Failure management?

What is the primary goal of therapeutic hypothermia in a patient after cardiac arrest?

Which medication is a potent vasodilator used in IV infusions for heart failure?

Why should potassium intake be closely monitored in a patient transitioning to the warm phase after therapeutic hypothermia?

What characterizes Systolic Heart Failure?

'Low suction alarm' on an Impella Device can lead to what complication?

'Hemodynamics' monitoring in cardiogenic shock involves measuring all of the following EXCEPT:

'Brain Naturetic Peptide (BNP)' serves as a diagnostic marker for which condition?

'Impella Device' supports cardiac function by: