Ati Med Surg Final Exam Practice Questions And Answers Test Bank

ATI MED SURG FINAL EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS TEST BANK What is normal range for troponin I? When are elevated levels first detectable after myocardial injury and what is expected duration of the elevated levels? - CORRECT ANSWER Less than 0.03, three hours, 7 to 10 days What is normal range for myoglobin? When are elevated levels first detectable after myocardial injury and what is expected duration of the elevated levels? - CORRECT ANSWER Less than 90 mcg/L, two hours, 24 hours While an echocardiogram is being performed what side should the patient lie on? - CORRECT ANSWER Left side and remain still What are indications for an echocardiogram - CORRECT ANSWER Cardiomyopathy Heart failure Angina Myocardial infarction What are indications for stress test - CORRECT ANSWER Dysrhythmias HF Angina MI What are two medications that are prescribed for pharmacological stress test - CORRECT ANSWER Dobutamine Adenosine What do you instruct the patient to do 2 to 4 hours before a stress test - CORRECT ANSWER Avoid tobacco, alcohol and caffeine Hemodynamic monitoring involves special indwelling catheters that provide information about blood volume and perfusion, fluid status and how well the heart is pumping. Arterial lines are placed in