A client comes into the emergency room with complaints of persistent, crushing chest pain. Along with the chief complaint, what other symptoms would make the nurse suspect that the client is experiencing a myocardial infarction (MI)?

A client comes into the emergency room with complaints of persistent, crushing chest pain. Along with the chief complaint, what other symptoms would make the nurse suspect that the client is experiencing a myocardial infarction (MI)?

A nurse is caring for a client who develops a pulmonary embolism. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement first?

The nurse is to administer heparin to a client who weighs 90 pounds. Heparin is ordered as 10,000 units/100mL. The nurse needs to administer a bolus of 40units/kg. How many units would the nurse administer? (Round to the nearest tenth)

A nurse is collecting a medication history from a client who is scheduled to have a cardiac catheterization. Which of the following medications taken by the client interacts with contrast material and places the client at risk for acute kidney injury?

The nurse is providing care to a client with a suspected pulmonary embolism. Which of the following is not a manifestation of a pulmonary embolism?

The client is being discharged with a prescription of prednisone. Which of the following is not a common side effect for this corticosteroid?

The nurse recognizes which of the following as a risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea?

Which diagnostic test may be prescribed to evaluate for the presence of a pulmonary embolism?

The emergency room nurse is assessing a client with jugular venous distention, ascites, shortness of breath, and a 3-pound weight gain in the past 24 hours. Which of the following would the nurse anticipate being ordered?

A nurse is admitting a client who has a history of heart failure.

Check the 5 findings that require immediate follow-up.