NURSING 1 AND 2 (NURSING 1 AND 2)

1. The nurse is caring for a client who has had a recent myocardial infarction involving the left ventricle. Which assessment finding is expected? a. Faint S1 and S2 sounds b. Decreased cardiac output c. Increased blood pressure d. Absent peripheral pulses ANS: B The myocardium is the layer responsible for the contractile force of the heart. Damage to this layer can result in decreased cardiac output. This most likely would result in decreased blood pressure and strength of peripher...

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238 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A+

Kingamor

Alteration in Health (Diagnosis) Pathophysiology related to Client Problem Health Promotion & Disease Prevention Low/High Output Left/right-sided failure the heart cannot circulate blood effectively throughout the body Exercise, smoking cessation, diet, medication

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10 pages

Written in 2020/2021

Grade A+

Kingamor