Cardiovascular Function Assessment Exam with Complete Solutions

Cardiovascular Function Assessment Exam with Complete Solutions The client states, "My doctor says that because I am now taking this water pill, I need to eat more foods that contain potassium. Can you give me some ideas about what foods would be good for this?" The nurse's appropriate response is which of the following? Apricots, dried peas and beans, dates Apricots, dried peas and beans, dates, and kiwi contain high amounts of potassium. The other foods listed contain minimal amounts. The nurse prepares to auscultate heart sounds. Which nursing interventions would be most effective to assist with this procedure? Explain to the client that the nurse will be listening to different areas of the chest and may listen for a long time, but that does not mean that anything abnormal is heard