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Which of the following is one of the three principles of the Risk-Need-Responsivity (RNR) model?

A client who has liver failure is ordered atorvastatin for hyperlipidemia.  What is the nurse’s best course of action?

A nurse is assessing a client with left-sided heart failure. For which clinical manifestations would the nurse assess?

A nurse is caring for a client on IV infusion of heparin. What action does the nurse include in the client’s plan of care?

The nurse is preparing to change a client’s sternal dressing. What action by the nurse is most important?

A client is diagnosed with Hodgkin Lymphoma.  Which of the following is true?

The nurse applies a nitroglycerin patch to her client at 0700.  What time should the patch be removed from the client?

The nurse is assessing a client’s pulse that has just returned from a heart catheterization.  Which pulse site would the nurse assess for a femoral access?

A nurse is caring for a client immediately following a cardiac catheterization with a femoral artery approach.  Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Oxygenated blood enters the heart through the pulmonary veins and fills the_____  _____.