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A nurse is caring for a client brought to the emergency room with acute chest pain. The client is being worked up for possible acute myocardial infarction (MI). The client asks why blood is being drawn for cardiac enzymes. What should the nurse explain to the client regarding why the cardiac enzyme troponin is being collected?

Correct Answer: C

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A) Heart structure: Incorrect, requires imagin
B) CHF diagnosis: Incorrect, troponin not specific for CH
C) Heart tissue damage: Correct, troponin indicates myocardial injury.
D) MI location: Incorrect, troponin doesn't specify location.

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