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A client has undergone diagnostic testing and received a diagnosis of sinus bradycardia. Which interventions are most appropriate and should be included in the client's plan of care? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

Prevention of vagal stimulation

Assess for acute pain

Prevention of falls

Assess for neurologic changes

Monitor fluid volume excess

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : A,C,D

Rationale:

A. Preventing vagal stimulation can help prevent bradycardia.

B. Acute pain is not typically associated with sinus bradycardia.

C. Preventing falls is important because bradycardia can lead to dizziness and falls.

D. Assessing for neurologic changes is important because bradycardia can affect cerebral perfusion.

E. Monitoring fluid volume excess is not directly related to sinus bradycardia.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

Rationale:

A. Elevated Troponins indicate myocardial injury or infarction.

B. Elevated Creatine kinase (CK) is an enzyme found in skeletal muscle, brain, and myocardium. Elevated levels can indicate muscle damage.

C. Elevated Hemoglobin is not specific to cardiac injury.

D. Elevated B-type Natriuretic peptide (BNP) is used in the diagnosis and management of heart failure.

A. Synchronized Cardioversion B. Repeat electrocardiogram (ECG) C. Assessment of blood pressure D. Immediate Defibrillation

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

Rationale:

A. Synchronized cardioversion is not appropriate for pulseless ventricular tachycardia.

B. A repeat ECG is not necessary for pulseless ventricular tachycardia.

C. Assessment of blood pressure is not the priority in pulseless ventricular tachycardia.

D. Immediate defibrillation is the priority in pulseless ventricular tachycardia to restore a perfusing rhythm.

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A client has undergone diagnostic testing and received a diagnosis of sinus bradycardia. Which interventions are most appropriate and should be included in the client's plan of care? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

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