A nurse is teaching a client who is scheduled for coronary angiography. Which of the
following statements should the nurse include?
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A. You should have nothing to eat or drink for 4 hours prior to procedure.
B. You will be given general anesthesia during the procedure.
C. You should not have this procedure if you are allergic to eggs.
D. you will need to keep your affected leg straight following the procedure.
D is correct.
,a nurse on a cardiac unit is reviewing the laboratory findings of a client who has a
diagnosis of myocardial infarction (MI) and reports that his dyspnea began 2 weeks ago.
which of the following cardiac enzymes would confirm the infarction occurred 14 days
ago?
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a. CK-MB
b. troponin I
c. troponin T
d. myoglobin
C is correct
a nurse is caring for a client who is 4 hr postoperative following CABG surgery. The client
is able to inspire 200 mL with the incentive spirometer, then declines to try to cough
because of fatigue and pain. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
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A. allow the client to rest, and return in 1 hr.
B. Administer IV bolus analgesic, and return in 15 min.
C. Document the 200 mL as an appropriate aspired volume.
D. Tell the client coughing after incentive spirometry is required.
B is correct.
A nurse is completing discharge teaching with a client who has a permanent pacemaker.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding of the teaching.
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A. I will notify the airport screeners about my pacemaker
B. I will expect to have occasional hiccups
C. I will have to disconnect my garage door opener.
D. I will take my pulse every 2 to 3 days.
A is the correct answer.
A nurse is teaching a client who has angina about a new prescription for metoprolol.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding of the teaching?
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A. I should place the tablet under my tongue.
B. I should have my clotting time checked weekly.
C. I will report any ringing in my ears.
D. I will call my doctor if my pulse rate is less than 60.
D. is correct.
A nurse is caring for a client following an angioplasty that was inserted through the
femoral artery. While turning the client, the nurse discovers blood underneath the client's
lower back. Which of the following findings should the nurse suspect?
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A. Retroperitoneal bleeding
B. Cardiac tamponade
C. Bleeding from the incisional site
D. HF
following statements should the nurse include?
Give this one a go later!
A. You should have nothing to eat or drink for 4 hours prior to procedure.
B. You will be given general anesthesia during the procedure.
C. You should not have this procedure if you are allergic to eggs.
D. you will need to keep your affected leg straight following the procedure.
D is correct.
,a nurse on a cardiac unit is reviewing the laboratory findings of a client who has a
diagnosis of myocardial infarction (MI) and reports that his dyspnea began 2 weeks ago.
which of the following cardiac enzymes would confirm the infarction occurred 14 days
ago?
Give this one a go later!
a. CK-MB
b. troponin I
c. troponin T
d. myoglobin
C is correct
a nurse is caring for a client who is 4 hr postoperative following CABG surgery. The client
is able to inspire 200 mL with the incentive spirometer, then declines to try to cough
because of fatigue and pain. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Give this one a go later!
A. allow the client to rest, and return in 1 hr.
B. Administer IV bolus analgesic, and return in 15 min.
C. Document the 200 mL as an appropriate aspired volume.
D. Tell the client coughing after incentive spirometry is required.
B is correct.
A nurse is completing discharge teaching with a client who has a permanent pacemaker.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding of the teaching.
, Give this one a go later!
A. I will notify the airport screeners about my pacemaker
B. I will expect to have occasional hiccups
C. I will have to disconnect my garage door opener.
D. I will take my pulse every 2 to 3 days.
A is the correct answer.
A nurse is teaching a client who has angina about a new prescription for metoprolol.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding of the teaching?
Give this one a go later!
A. I should place the tablet under my tongue.
B. I should have my clotting time checked weekly.
C. I will report any ringing in my ears.
D. I will call my doctor if my pulse rate is less than 60.
D. is correct.
A nurse is caring for a client following an angioplasty that was inserted through the
femoral artery. While turning the client, the nurse discovers blood underneath the client's
lower back. Which of the following findings should the nurse suspect?
Give this one a go later!
A. Retroperitoneal bleeding
B. Cardiac tamponade
C. Bleeding from the incisional site
D. HF