ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Cardiac Exam Questions
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A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with heart failure and atrial fibrillation. The client reports feeling palpitations and shortness of breath. The nurse is aware that clients with atrial fibrillation are at risk for which complication?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Atrial fibrillation increases the risk of embolic stroke due to blood pooling in the atria, leading to clot formation that can travel to the brain.
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