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While receiving report, the nurse states the patient has a history of chronic anemia. Which data found during am assessment would correlate with the report given? (Select all that apply)

The home health nurse is alarmed that the hypertensive patient’s blood pressure has risen to 200/160, he does not appear to be in any discomfort but reports “just not feeling” like himself. The nurse should perform which focused assessment next?

Non-cardio selective beta-blockers may have which effect:

A patient arrives at the emergency department with reports of fatigue, dizziness, and feeling like they are going to faint. The patient takes metoprolol and carvedilol to control hypertension and heart failure. The heart rhythm in the ambulance showed the following (see figure below). Current vital signs include a blood pressure of 104/45 with a respiratory rate of 23, HR of 40 and SaO2 of 93% on RA. The patient stated he has never felt like this before. At this time the nurse suspects which of the following may be causing the patient’s symptoms?

There are several patients on a busy cardiac rehabilitation unit who need assistance. Which task would be appropriate to assign to the nursing assistant?

Worth 0.5 points Proper nutritional teaching on ways to lower cholesterol in the diet would include these: Select all that apply

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While going over medication reconciliation for a patient with a history of A-Fib, the nurse is concerned about complications from this condition and brings attention to the physician if the patient is not on which of the following:

Worth 0.5 points During a session with a nutritionist at a cardiovascular rehab facility, the post MI patient is having difficulty changing his diet. He tells the nurse and dietician he doesn’t want to give up the foods he enjoys preparing during family gatherings every weekend. The best advice to provide him at this time would be which of the following?

When interviewing a patient reporting moderate chest pain, what questions should be asked? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)