The nurse is told in bedside report that a client with endoc…
The nurse is told in bedside report that a client with endocarditis has a new aortic murmur. Which anatomical position should the nurse auscultate to assess for a murmur? Write the number that corresponds to the anatomical location in the blank below.
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The nurse obtains morning vital signs for a client diagnosed with heart failure. The nurse documents them below: Blood pressure 118/76 mm Hg Heart rate 72 beats/min Respiratory rate of 12 breaths/min Oral temperature of 37.1°F O2 saturation of 95% on room air The client is scheduled to receive their routine dose of losartan 50 mg PO in 1 hour. Which action should the nurse take?
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A licensed practical nurse (LPN) is caring for a client who has been prescribed propranolol for hypertension. Which of the following side effects should the LPN instruct the client to report to the healthcare provider immediately?
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