ATI Custom Cardiovascular Fall 2023
Total Questions : 50
Showing 10 questions, Sign in for moreThe nurse is educating a patient with phlebitis of the left leg.
What alternative therapy should this patient avoid until the condition is resolved?
An older adult patient tells the home health nurse, "My health care provider hasn't helped my arthritis at all.
I am using the chiropractor now.”. What change has the patient made?
A nurse is educating a patient with a newly placed pacemaker about a variety of complementary and alternative therapies.
What type of therapy is contraindicated in patients with pacemakers?
A nurse is teaching a client about fat-soluble vitamins.
Which vitamins are considered fat-soluble? Select all that apply.
A nurse is teaching a class about manual therapies.
The nurse should include that which of the following treatments is part of chiropractic medicine?
A nurse is planning to perform an electrocardiogram (ECG) for a client who has a history of coronary heart disease.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.).
A patient is in the ER for a suspected myocardial infarction.
The nurse sends a blood sample to the lab.
The patient asked the nurse what laboratory levels would be elevated to indicate an MI. The nurse replies:
The nurse recognizes that when a patient is unable to consume adequate nutrition by mouth, an alternative route such as a feeding ostomy may be used.
What is the proper term for feeding a patient by this method?
The nurse is providing information about high cholesterol levels.
What is the rationale for avoiding saturated fats?
During a follow-up visit with a patient recently started on Coumadin, the home health nurse is concerned after seeing an herbal remedy that enhances the effect of anticoagulants by the patient's bedside.
What is this herbal remedy?
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