A nurse is caring for a client post transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). During the first cardiac rehabilitation session, the client tells the nurse, "I do not need to be here. I am feeling so much better, I can do this at home". Which of the following is the appropriate nursing response?

"The cardiac rehab program, can help you safely return to an active lifestyle."

"Your doctor is the expert, and would only recommend what is best for you."

"It's normal to feel that way at first, but once you learn the routine, you'll enjoy it."

"Cardiac Rehab will help you get back to normal"

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

Rationale:

A. Encouraging the client to participate in the cardiac rehab program is important for recovery and returning to an active lifestyle.

B. Acknowledging the doctor's expertise is important, but it does not address the client's concerns.

C. This statement may minimize the client's concerns and is not the best response.

D. This statement is not specific and may not address the client's concerns.

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

Rationale:

A. Hypocalcemia is a decreased level of calcium in the blood and is not associated with furosemide use.

B. Hypernatremia is an increased level of sodium in the blood and is not associated with furosemide use.

C. Hyperkalemia is an increased level of potassium in the blood and is not associated with furosemide use.

D. Hypokalemia is a decreased level of potassium in the blood and is a major adverse effect of furosemide use.

A. Nitroglycerin B. Carvedilol C. Atorvastatin D. Metformin

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

Rationale:

A. Nitroglycerin does not interact with contrast material.

B. Carvedilol does not interact with contrast material.

C. Atorvastatin does not interact with contrast material.

D. Metformin can interact with contrast material and increase the risk of acute kidney injury. It is typically held before and after procedures involving contrast material.

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A nurse is caring for a client post transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). During the first cardiac rehabilitation session, the client tells the nurse, "I do not need to be here. I am feeling so much better, I can do this at home". Which of the following is the appropriate nursing response?

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