Superior axis in ECG seen in
- A. AV canal defects
- B. Ebstein anomaly
- C. Tricuspid atresia
- D. Single ventricle
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ebstein's anomaly causes superior axis deviation on ECG.
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A client with acute renal injury (AKI) who weighs 50 kg and has a potassium level of 6.7 mEq/L (6.7 mmol/l) is admitted to the hospital. Which prescribed medication should the nurse administer first?
- A. Sevelamer (RenaGel) one tablet PO.
- B. Epoetin alfa, recombinant (Epogen) 2,500 units SUBQ
- C. Sodium polystyrene (Kayexalate) 15 grams PO
- D. Calcium acetate (Phos-Lo) one tablet PO
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sodium polystyrene (Kayexalate) helps remove excess potassium, which is the priority concern in AKI with elevated potassium.
When planning care for a client newly diagnosed with open angle glaucoma, the nurse identifies a priority nursing diagnosis of, 'visual sensory/perceptual alterations.' This diagnosis is based on which etiology?
- A. Limited eye movement
- B. Decreased peripheral vision
- C. Blurred distance vision
- D. Photosensitivity
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Open angle glaucoma primarily affects peripheral vision, leading to visual sensory/perceptual alterations.
Nurse Oliver s teaching a mother who plans to discontinue breast-feeding after 5 months. The nurse should advise her to include which foods in her infant’s diet?
- A. Iron-rich formula and baby food
- B. Whole milk and baby food
- C. Skim milk and baby food
- D. Iron-rich formula only
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Iron-rich formula and baby food provide essential nutrients for a 5-month-old infant transitioning from breastfeeding.
Which information should the nurse know when caring for a child with Kawasaki disease?
- A. A child’s fever is usually responsive to antibiotics within 48 hours.
- B. The principal area of involvement is the joints.
- C. Aspirin is contraindicated.
- D. Therapeutic management includes administration of gamma globulin and aspirin.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: High-dose IV gamma globulin and aspirin therapy is indicated to reduce the incidence of coronary artery abnormalities when given within the first 10 days of the illness. The fever of Kawasaki disease is unresponsive to antibiotics and antipyretics. Mucous membranes, conjunctiva, changes in the extremities, and cardiac involvement are seen. Aspirin is part of the therapy.
Pro-BNP can be increased in all, except
- A. Coronary artery disease
- B. Sepsis
- C. Pulmonary hypertension
- D. Obesity
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Obesity is not typically associated with increased Pro-BNP levels.