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34. A nurse is assessing a client admitted with chronic venous insufficiency. Which assessment findings should the nurse anticipate finding? (Select all that apply)

30. A client is prescribed an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, Lisinopril. The priority intervention for monitoring for side effects of this medication should include which intervention?

48. To detect hypokalemia in a patient who taking hydrochlorothiazide, the nurse should monitor for which of the following? (Select all that apply)

7. A parent states, “My child has hypertrophiccardiomyopathy. I have also heard there is a problem called dilated cardiomyopathy. What’s the difference?” In which way would the nurse explain the difference between dilated and hypertrophic cardiomyopathies?

38. A client suddenly reports severe pain in his lower right leg, which is very cool and slightly cyanotic; peripheral pulses are absent in the extremity. Which diagnostic procedure should the nurse anticipate for the client?

9. Which action would the nurse take when finding hypotension and tachycardia on the assessment of a child admitted in the acute phase of Kawasaki disease?

24. Which client is at the highest risk for an aortic dissection?

19. A nurse is initiating a discharge plan for a client with venous thrombosis. Which instructions should be included in the discharge plan? (Select all that apply)

Identify the term used when an ethical situation arises in which there is a choice between two equally unfavorable options.

What is the ethical principle that requires nurses to tell the truth and not intentionally deceive or mislead patients?