Nursing the person with deteriorating health

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1. Myocardial infarction is defined as

  • Chest pain radiating into the jaw and left arm
  • Chest pain
  • Myocardial ischemia and necrosis
  • Loss of cardiac output
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2. What drugs may be given for secondary prevention of MI?

  • Amiodarone and furosemide
  • Streptokinase
  • Aspirin and beta blockers
  • Warfarin and fragmin

3. Salbutamol is which of the following?

  • A2 antagonist
  • B2 antagonist
  • B2 agonist
  • A1 receptor

4. What causes a heamothorax?

  • An accumulation of air in the plural space
  • An accumulation of blood in the plural space
  • An accumulation of fluid in the plural space
  • An accumulation of pus in the plural space

5. What is the maximum amount of oxygen a simple face mask will deliver?

  • 25-45%
  • 40-60%
  • Less than 40%
  • 100%

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Dr Peter Yegon

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Nursing a person with deteriorating health requires compassion, timely intervention, continuous monitoring, and personalized care to improve comfort and quality of life.

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