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A nurse is caring for a client with infective endocarditis with involvement of the tricuspid valve. Which of the following is the appropriate education the nurse should provide to the client prior to discharge.

The client will need annual flu vaccine

Update Covid 19 vaccination

You will require antibiotics before dental work.

Avoid sick contacts

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is C

Rationale:

A. The client may need an annual flu vaccine, but this is not specific to infective endocarditis.

B. Updating the Covid-19 vaccination is important, but this is not specific to infective endocarditis.

C. The client will require antibiotics before dental work to prevent the spread of bacteria from the mouth to the heart.

D. Avoiding sick contacts is important for general health but is not specific to infective endocarditis.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

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.

A. Sinus Tachycardia B. Junctional Rhythm C. First Degree Heart Block D. Atrial Fibrillation

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

Rationale:

A. This is not correct since a sinus tachycardia show have a sinus P wave unlike in the strip.

B. This is incorrect since a junctional rhythm should have a regular ventricular rhythm unlike in the above strip which is irregular.

C. A first degree heart block should have a PR interval greater than 0.20 without a disruption in the atrial to ventricular conduction.

D. This is correct since the rhythm is irregular and the P waves are absent.

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A nurse is caring for a client with infective endocarditis with involvement of the tricuspid valve. Which of the following is the appropriate education the nurse should provide to the client prior to discharge.

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