NCLEX-PN
Cardiac Disorders NCLEX Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The client diagnosed with a myocardial infarction is six (6) hours post-right femoral percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA), also known as balloon surgery. Which assessment data would require immediate intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Numbness (
C) suggests vascular compromise or nerve compression, requiring immediate intervention. Keeping the leg straight (
A), intact dressing (
B), and strong pulse (
D) are expected.
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