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The nurse prepares to auscultate heart Explain to the client that the nurse will be listening to different areas of the chest
sounds. What nursing intervention will be and may listen for a long time, but that does not mean that anything abnormal is
most effective to assist with this heard
procedure? (Chapter 25, Page 690)
The clinic nurse caring for a client with a Count the heart rate at the apex
cardiovascular disorder is performing an
assessment of the client's pulse. Which of
the following steps is involved in
determining the pulse deficit? (Chapter
25, Page 688)
A client has undergone cardiac Avoid heavy lifting for the next 24 hours
catheterization and will be discharged
today. What information should the nurse
emphasize during discharge teaching?
(Chapter 25, Page 705)
The nurse reviews discharge instructions "Do not bend at the waist, strain, or lift heavy objects for the next 24 hours."
with a client who underwent a left groin
cardiac catheterization 8 hours ago.
Which instructions should the nurse
include? (Chapter 25, Page 705)
The nurse is caring for an elderly client Crackles
with left-sided heart failure. When
auscultating lung sounds, which
adventitious sound is expected? (Chapter
25, Page 822)
A nurse is reviewing laboratory values for High density lipoproteins (HDL) increase from 25 mg/dl to 40 mg/dl
a client diagnosed with hyperlipidemia 6
months ago. Which results indicate that
the client has been following a
therapeutic regimen? (Chapter 25, Page
682)
, A nurse assessing a client who underwent Contact the health care provider and report the findings
cardiac catheterization finds the client
lying flat on the bed. The client's
temperature is 99.8° F (37.7° C). The
client's blood pressure is 104/68 mm Hg.
The client's pulse rate is 76 beats/minute.
The nurse detects weak pulses in the leg
distal to the puncture site. Skin on the leg
is cool to the touch. The puncture site is
dry, but swollen. What is the most
appropriate action for the nurse to take?
(Chapter 25, Page 686)
What is the term for the ability of the Contractility
cardiac muscle to shorten in response to
an electrical impulse? (Chapter 25, Page
672
A nurse is preparing a client for a My family is bringing me a cup of coffee to drink before the test."
scheduled adenosine stress test. Which
statement made by the client indicates a
need for further education? (Chapter 25,
Page 700)
The nurse accompanies a client to an Cardiac catheterization
exercise stress test. The client can achieve
the target heart rate, but the
electrocardiogram indicates ST-segment
elevation. Which procedure will the nurse
prepare the client for next? (Chapter 25,
Page 699)
The nurse is assessing a client taking an Report any incident of bloody urine, stools, or both
anticoagulant. What nursing intervention
is most appropriate for a client at risk for
injury related to side effects of
medication enoxaparin? (Chapter 25,
Page 683)
The nurse is caring for a client who is Keep the head of the bed elevated 45 degrees and keep NPO until return of the
scheduled for a transesophageal gag reflex
echocardiogram. What nursing
intervention is a priority after the
procedure? (Chapter 25, Page 703)
The clinic nurse is assessing a client's Rate, quality, and rhythm
pulse before outpatient diagnostic
testing. What should the nurse document
when assessing the client's pulse?
(Chapter 25, Page 688)
A client has undergone cardiac Avoid heavy lifting for the next 24 hours
catheterization and will be discharged
today. What information should the nurse
emphasize during discharge teaching?
(Chapter 25, Page 705)
The physician orders medication to treat a Reduced blood supply to the heart
client's cardiac ischemia. What is causing
the client's condition? (Chapter 25, Page
675)
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The nurse prepares to auscultate heart Explain to the client that the nurse will be listening to different areas of the chest
sounds. What nursing intervention will be and may listen for a long time, but that does not mean that anything abnormal is
most effective to assist with this heard
procedure? (Chapter 25, Page 690)
The clinic nurse caring for a client with a Count the heart rate at the apex
cardiovascular disorder is performing an
assessment of the client's pulse. Which of
the following steps is involved in
determining the pulse deficit? (Chapter
25, Page 688)
A client has undergone cardiac Avoid heavy lifting for the next 24 hours
catheterization and will be discharged
today. What information should the nurse
emphasize during discharge teaching?
(Chapter 25, Page 705)
The nurse reviews discharge instructions "Do not bend at the waist, strain, or lift heavy objects for the next 24 hours."
with a client who underwent a left groin
cardiac catheterization 8 hours ago.
Which instructions should the nurse
include? (Chapter 25, Page 705)
The nurse is caring for an elderly client Crackles
with left-sided heart failure. When
auscultating lung sounds, which
adventitious sound is expected? (Chapter
25, Page 822)
A nurse is reviewing laboratory values for High density lipoproteins (HDL) increase from 25 mg/dl to 40 mg/dl
a client diagnosed with hyperlipidemia 6
months ago. Which results indicate that
the client has been following a
therapeutic regimen? (Chapter 25, Page
682)
, A nurse assessing a client who underwent Contact the health care provider and report the findings
cardiac catheterization finds the client
lying flat on the bed. The client's
temperature is 99.8° F (37.7° C). The
client's blood pressure is 104/68 mm Hg.
The client's pulse rate is 76 beats/minute.
The nurse detects weak pulses in the leg
distal to the puncture site. Skin on the leg
is cool to the touch. The puncture site is
dry, but swollen. What is the most
appropriate action for the nurse to take?
(Chapter 25, Page 686)
What is the term for the ability of the Contractility
cardiac muscle to shorten in response to
an electrical impulse? (Chapter 25, Page
672
A nurse is preparing a client for a My family is bringing me a cup of coffee to drink before the test."
scheduled adenosine stress test. Which
statement made by the client indicates a
need for further education? (Chapter 25,
Page 700)
The nurse accompanies a client to an Cardiac catheterization
exercise stress test. The client can achieve
the target heart rate, but the
electrocardiogram indicates ST-segment
elevation. Which procedure will the nurse
prepare the client for next? (Chapter 25,
Page 699)
The nurse is assessing a client taking an Report any incident of bloody urine, stools, or both
anticoagulant. What nursing intervention
is most appropriate for a client at risk for
injury related to side effects of
medication enoxaparin? (Chapter 25,
Page 683)
The nurse is caring for a client who is Keep the head of the bed elevated 45 degrees and keep NPO until return of the
scheduled for a transesophageal gag reflex
echocardiogram. What nursing
intervention is a priority after the
procedure? (Chapter 25, Page 703)
The clinic nurse is assessing a client's Rate, quality, and rhythm
pulse before outpatient diagnostic
testing. What should the nurse document
when assessing the client's pulse?
(Chapter 25, Page 688)
A client has undergone cardiac Avoid heavy lifting for the next 24 hours
catheterization and will be discharged
today. What information should the nurse
emphasize during discharge teaching?
(Chapter 25, Page 705)
The physician orders medication to treat a Reduced blood supply to the heart
client's cardiac ischemia. What is causing
the client's condition? (Chapter 25, Page
675)
