A nurse assesses an older adult client who has multiple chronic diseases. The client’s heart rate is 48 beats/min. Which action should the nurse take first?
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Question 2 of 180
A nurse assesses a client who is recovering after a left-sided cardiac catheterization. Which assessment finding requires immediate intervention?
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Question 3 of 180
A nurse teaches a client with diabetes mellitus and a body mass index of 42 who is at high risk for coronary artery disease. Which statement related to nutrition should the nurse include in this client’s teaching?
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Question 4 of 180
A nurse auscultated heart tones on an older adult client. Which action should the nurse take based on the heart tones heard?
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Question 5 of 180
The nurse is caring for a school-age child who has had a cardiac catheterization. The child tells the nurse that the bandage is “too wet.†The nurse finds the bandage and bed soaked with blood. What is the priority nursing action?
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