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A nurse is planning care for a client who has suspected cardiac tamponade. Which of the following diagnostic tests should the nurse anticipate the provider to order first?

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Rationale: An echocardiogram is the most specific test for cardiac tamponade, visualizing fluid in the pericardial sac and its impact on heart function. ECG, CT, and chest x-ray are less definitive for this diagnosis.

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