A client is undergoing preoperative teaching before his card…
A client is undergoing preoperative teaching before his cardiac surgery and the nurse is aware that a temporary pacemaker will be placed later that day. What is the nurse’s responsibility in the care of the client’s pacemaker?
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A client presents to the emergency department (ED) reporting increasing shortness of breath. The nurse assessing the client notes a history of left-sided heart failure. The client is agitated and occasionally coughing up pink-tinged, foamy sputum. From the above signs and symptoms, what health problem will the nurse suspect?
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A client presents to the emergency department (ED) with signs and symptoms of an acute myocardial infarction (AMI). What are the priority medication interventions for managing symptoms of an AMI in the ED? (Select all that apply.)
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