NSG223 Exam 1 Review (Cards)
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How many leaflets in the aortic valve? Mitral valve?
3,2
Describe telemetry "alarm fatigue".
Certain rhythms trigger a frequent alarm. Ex: Afib and irregular rhythm alarm; tachycardia and high HR alarm. OK to silence/adjust parameters
It is ok to do a cardiac stress test within 48 hours of an acute MI. True or False?
False- need to wait at least 48 hours after to prevent further ischemia to the heart
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