ATI RN
ATI n269 Med Surg Comprehensive Exam Questions
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Nurses' notes
Client admitted with chest pain. Client is diaphoretic and short of breath. Client states. "Pain started when I began raking leaves in my yard. Pain "radiates to left arm and is a sharp pain." Cardiac enzymes indicate client is experiencing myocardial infarction. Provider notified and to prepare client for cardiac catheterization Immediately
A nurse is admitting a client who reports chest pain.
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The nurse is preparing the client for the cardiac catheterization. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Rationale: Obtaining vital signs, witnessing the informed consent, and confirming allergies are necessary to monitor cardiovascular status, ensure consent, and prevent allergic reactions. Informing about risks is the provider's role, and marking the site is not required for cardiac catheterization.
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