The client is admitted to the telemetry unit diagnosed with acute exacerbation of congestive heart failure (CHF). Which signs/symptoms would the nurse expect to find when assessing this client?
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Question 2 of 127
The nurse enters the room of the client diagnosed with congestive heart failure. The client is lying in bed gasping for breath, is cool and clammy, and has buccal cyanosis. Which intervention would the nurse implement first?
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Question 3 of 127
The health-care provider has ordered an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor for the client diagnosed with congestive heart failure. Which discharge instructions should the nurse include?
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Question 4 of 127
The charge nurse is making shift assignments for the medical floor. Which client should be assigned to the most experienced registered nurse?
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Question 5 of 127
Which cardiac enzyme would the nurse expect to elevate first in a client diagnosed with a myocardial infarction (MI)?
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