Cognitive Heart Failure Signs and Nursing Care Quiz

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What is the main symptom of cognitive heart failure (CHF)?

  • Leg swelling
  • Shortness of Berthing (correct)
  • Chest pain
  • Vomiting and nausea

Which nursing care measure is recommended for a patient with CHF?

  • Maintain the patient in high fowler's position. (correct)
  • Promote rest and sleep.
  • Administer 02 as needed.
  • Give pain killer as needed.

What diagnostic test is commonly used to diagnose myocardial infarction (MI)?

  • Monitoring nutrition diet
  • Blood test
  • Electrocardiography (ECG) (correct)
  • Coronary angiogram

Which factor is NOT associated with myocardial infarction (MI)?

<p>Obesity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a crucial nursing intervention for acute myocardial infarction?

<p>Continuously monitor ECG for changes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main indication for the insertion of a chest tube?

<p>Pneumothorax: accumulation of air (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the nursing care priority for a patient with a chest tube?

<p>Observe/monitor patient's respiration and saturation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential complication of having a chest tube?

<p>Cardiac tamponade (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which abbreviation represents Intensive Care Unit in the context of adult nursing?

<p>ICU (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for Endo Tracheal Intubation in medical abbreviations?

<p>ETT (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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