A client presents with chest pain (not relieved by nitroglycerin medication), BP 150/90 mmHg, and a history of type 2 diabetes.  Which condition is the client developing?

Using the calculation to determine normal cardiac output, which statement is correct for a cardiac output of 4,500 mL per minute?

Which statement is correct concerning the use of captopril in the treatment of heart failure?

How would the provider grade a murmur that is loud and can be heard with stethoscope off of the skin? 

A child who has a fever of 103°F, diarrhea, poor oral intake, joint pain, high platelet count, and an elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) has developed which condition?

The client states, “I don’t plan to quit smoking unless someone convinces me of the connection between smoking and high blood pressure.” Which information is correct?

At which intercostal space does the provider place the stethoscope for auscultation of the pulmonic valve?

In a client who has hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, what sounds would be heard when auscultating the heart?

A client with chest pain, temp 101.5°F, blood pressure 125/85 mm Hg, new regurgitant murmur, and an echocardiogram showing valve perforation has developed which condition.  

A client diagnosed with hypertension is scheduled for testing related to the diagnosis. The client states, “I don’t know why I need to have kidney tests.” Which teaching is correct?