Author Question: An ultrasonic Doppler is used for: A) auscultating a pulse that is difficult to palpate. B) ... (Read 94 times)

Engineer

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 527
An ultrasonic Doppler is used for:
 
  A) auscultating a pulse that is difficult to palpate.
  B) auscultating diastolic blood pressure.
  C) aiding palpation of pulse and rhythm.
  D) aiding palpation of diastolic blood pressure.

Question 2

A nurse is assessing an apical pulse on a cardiac client. The client is taking digoxin. The nurse can anticipate that the digoxin will:
 
  A) decrease the blood glucose.
  B) decrease the blood volume.
  C) decrease the apical pulse.
  D) decrease the respiratory rate.



okolip

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 362
Answer to Question 1

Ans: A
Feedback:
A Doppler device can be used to detect a pulse that is not easily palpable.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C
Feedback:
Certain cardiac medications, such as digoxin, decrease the heart rate.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question

Engineer

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 527
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



okolip

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 362

 

Did you know?

By definition, when a medication is administered intravenously, its bioavailability is 100%.

Did you know?

The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.

Did you know?

The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.

Did you know?

Symptoms of kidney problems include a loss of appetite, back pain (which may be sudden and intense), chills, abdominal pain, fluid retention, nausea, the urge to urinate, vomiting, and fever.

Did you know?

Opium has influenced much of the world's most popular literature. The following authors were all opium users, of varying degrees: Lewis Carroll, Charles, Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Oscar Wilde.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library