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Which congenital cardiac defect(s) cause(s) increased pulmonary blood flow? (Select all that apply.)
- A. Atrial septal defects (ASDs)
- B. Tetralogy of Fallot
- C. Dextroposition of aorta
- D. Patent ductus arteriosus
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The congenital heart defects that cause increased pulmonary blood flow are ASDs, VSDs, and patent ductus arteriosus.
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- A. Synthetic RNA
- B. Synthetic histone
- C. Synthetic DNA
- D. Synthetic mitochondria
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Inclisiran is a synthetic RNA molecule used to lower cholesterol levels.
The most common coronary artery anomaly in Tetralogy of Fallot is
- A. Left anterior descending artery from right aortic sinus
- B. Single coronary artery from right aortic sinus
- C. Single coronary artery from left aortic sinus
- D. Left circumflex coronary artery from right aortic sinus
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The most common coronary artery anomaly in Tetralogy of Fallot is the left anterior descending artery arising from the right aortic sinus.
Which is not useful to test brainstem death in suspected cervical spine injury?
- A. Pupillary light reflex
- B. Doll's-eyes reflex
- C. Corneal reflex
- D. Oculo-vestibular reflex
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Doll's-eyes reflex is not used in suspected cervical spine injury due to the risk of further injury.
A client with unstable asthma had an emergent cardiac catheterization. Which complication should the nurse monitor for in the initial 24 hours after the procedure?
- A. Thrombus formation
- B. Infection
- C. Bronchospasm
- D. Heart failure
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: After a cardiac catheterization, the nurse must monitor for thrombus formation as it is a common complication in the first 24 hours.
All of the following are minor criteria in the latest Revised Jones criteria for rheumatic fever in moderate-high risk population except
- A. Monoarthalgia
- B. Fever with body temperature ≥ 38.5°C
- C. ESR 230 mm/hour
- D. Prolonged PR interval
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: ESR 230 mm/hour is not a minor criterion in the Revised Jones criteria for rheumatic fever.