HESI Hypertension – Flashcards
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"Please sit here quietly for a few minutes. I need to recheck your blood pressure"
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D. Alcohol Consumption
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A. See his healthcare provider within the next week for a BP recheck
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B. "While often there are no symptoms, high blood pressure does cause damage to many organs"
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A. Blood Pressure of 184/98
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B. "90-95% of all cases of hypertension are without an identified cause, so unless there is some indicator in your health history, the healthcare provider does not look for one."
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C. "I may experience impotence with this drug regimen"
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A. Use of tobacco products is linked with increased risk for cardiovascular disease
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D. "many methods can help reduce stress. Tell me about your work.
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A. Encourage Mark to make a quit plan
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B. Advise him that, due to his family history, his healthcare provider may want to do further testing.
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C. Follow-up measurement of his blood pressure
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D. Maintaining a normal blood pressure can effectively treat this size of aneurysm
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A. Current blood pressure reading of 148/90
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B. "I am preparing a variety of fresh vegetables and avoiding processed foods"
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A.Ineffective health maintenance
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D. Avoid eating fresh grapefruit or grapefruit juice
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C. If my blood pressure is in the normal range on my next visit, I will probably continue on these medications for at least 1 year
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D. history of 3 cm aortic aneurysm and sudden onset of back pain
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C. IV of 0.9% normal saline with large bore angiocath
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C. Notify Mark's children and family
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D. Document a list of Mark's personal belongings
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C. The UAP reports the current vital signs to the nurse
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B. "This is a frightening experience. Is there someone with whom you would like to talk about your fears?"
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C. Acknowledge the son's anger
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A. Call the organ procurement agency for the region
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D. Talk further with the children and explore options with them
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A. The hospital ethics committee
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