10 Questions
What is the main symptom of cognitive heart failure (CHF)?
Shortness of Berthing
Which nursing care measure is recommended for a patient with CHF?
Maintain the patient in high fowler's position.
What diagnostic test is commonly used to diagnose myocardial infarction (MI)?
Electrocardiography (ECG)
Which factor is NOT associated with myocardial infarction (MI)?
Obesity
What is a crucial nursing intervention for acute myocardial infarction?
Continuously monitor ECG for changes
What is the main indication for the insertion of a chest tube?
Pneumothorax: accumulation of air
What is the nursing care priority for a patient with a chest tube?
Observe/monitor patient's respiration and saturation
What is a potential complication of having a chest tube?
Cardiac tamponade
Which abbreviation represents Intensive Care Unit in the context of adult nursing?
ICU
What is the term for Endo Tracheal Intubation in medical abbreviations?
ETT
Test your knowledge of cognitive heart failure signs and nursing care with this quiz. Identify the signs and symptoms of CHF and learn about the nursing care for patients with this condition.
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