NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Cardiovascular Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
Which of the following findings would the nurse expect to observe in a client who has developed cardiac tamponade? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: D,E
Rationale: Unilateral crackles suggest pulmonary issues, not tamponade. B: Incorrect - Systolic murmur is not specific to tamponade. C: Incorrect - Tachycardia, not bradycardia, is typical in tamponade due to compensatory mechanisms. D: Correct - Jugular venous distention occurs due to increased venous pressure. E: Correct - Hypotension results from reduced cardiac output in tamponade.
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