When assessing a client, what sign would the nurse know is an early sign of an impending heart failure?
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The client is complaining of severe dizziness and drowsiness. Upon assessment, the nurse finds the client has bradycardia and a bluish discoloration of the palms and fingernails. What do these signs and symptoms indicate?
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The client is scheduled for a percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty. The client asks the nurse how long it takes for the opening to close after the procedure. How should the nurse respond?
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The nurse is caring for a client with a valvular disorder of the heart. What intervention should the nurse perform before administering the prescribed beta-blockers to clients with valvular disorders of the heart?
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The nurse is caring for a client with a valvular disorder. The client is at risk for decreased cardiac output. What nursing intervention should a nurse perform for this client?
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