The nurse is developing a nursing care plan for a client diagnosed with congestive heart failure. A nursing diagnosis of 'decreased cardiac output related to inability of the heart to pump effectively' is written. Which short-term goal would be best for the client?
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Question 2 of 62
The nurse is assessing the client diagnosed with congestive heart failure. Which signs/symptoms would indicate that the medical treatment has been effective?
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Question 3 of 62
The nurse on the telemetry unit has just received the a.m. shift report. Which client should the nurse assess first?
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Question 4 of 62
The client diagnosed with congestive heart failure is complaining of leg cramps at night. Which nursing interventions should be implemented?
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Question 5 of 62
Along with persistent, crushing chest pain, which signs/symptoms would make the nurse suspect that the client is experiencing a myocardial infarction?
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