Which of the following symptoms might a client with right-sided heart failure exhibit?

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• 1. 

  Which of the following classes of medications protects the ischemic myocardium by blocking catecholamines and sympathetic nerve stimulation?

  • A. 

    Beta-adrenergic blockers

  • B. 

    Calcium channel blockers

  • C. 

    Narcotics

  • D. 

    Nitrates

• 2. 

  What is the most common complication of an MI?

  • A. 

    Cardiogenic shock

  • B. 

    Heart failure

  • C. 

    Arrhythmias

  • D. 

    Pericarditis

• 3. 

  With which of the following disorders is jugular vein distention most prominent?

  • A. 

    Abdominal aortic aneurysm

  • B. 

    Heart failure

  • C. 

    MI

  • D. 

    Pneumothorax

• 4. 

  Toxicity from which of the following medications may cause a client to see a green-yellow halo around lights?

  • A. 

    Digoxin

  • B. 

    Furosemide (Lasix)

  • C. 

    Metoprolol (Lopressor)

  • D. 

    Enalapril (Vasotec)

• 5. 

  Which of the following symptoms is most commonly associated with left-sided heart failure?

  • A. 

    Crackles

  • B. 

    Arrhythmias

  • C. 

    Hepatic engorgement

  • D. 

    Hypotension

• 6. 

  In which of the following disorders would the nurse expect to assess sacral edema in a bedridden client?

  • A. 

    Diabetes

  • B. 

    Pulmonary emboli

  • C. 

    Renal failure

  • D. 

    Right-sided heart failure

• 7. 

  Which of the following symptoms might a client with right-sided heart failure exhibit?

  • A. 

    Adequate urine output

  • B. 

    Polyuria

  • C. 

    Oliguria

  • D. 

    Polydipsia

• 8. 

  Which of the following classes of medications maximizes cardiac performance in clients with heart failure by increasing ventricular contractility?

  • A. 

    Beta-adrenergic blockers

  • B. 

    Calcium channel blockers

  • C. 

    Diuretics

  • D. 

    Inotropic agents

• 9. 

  Stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system produces which of the following responses?

  • A. 

    Bradycardia

  • B. 

    Tachycardia

  • C. 

    Hypotension

  • D. 

    Decreased myocardial contractility

• 10. 

  Which of the following conditions is most closely associated with weight gain. nausea. and a decrease in urine output?

  • A. 

    Angina pectoris

  • B. 

    Cardiomyopathy

  • C. 

    Left-sided heart failure

  • D. 

    Right-sided heart failure

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