NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Medical Surgical Practice Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A 68-year-old female client on day 2 after hip surgery has no cardiac history but reports having chest heaviness. The first nursing action should be to:
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Rationale: Assessing the characteristics of chest heaviness clarifies whether it is cardiac (e.g., angina) or non-cardiac, guiding further actions like oxygen or physician notification.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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