Cardiovascular Practice NCLEX Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Cardiovascular Practice NCLEX Revised Questions and Answers / Sure A+ Last document update:   ago

A client is admitted to the ED with chest pain that is consistent with MI based on elevated troponin levels. Heart sounds are normal and vitals signs are noted on the client's chart. The nurse should alert the health care provider because these changes are most consistent with which complication? Patient has increasing heart rate and lowering BP. a. Cardiogenic shock. b. Cardiac tamponade. c. Pulmonary embolism. d. Dissecting thoracic aortic aneurysm. - a. Cardiogenic shock A client adm...

Cardiovascular Practice NCLEX Revised Questions and Answers / Sure A+ Last document update:   ago

A client is admitted to the ED with chest pain that is consistent with MI based on elevated troponin levels. Heart sounds are normal and vitals signs are noted on the client's chart. The nurse should alert the health care provider because these changes are most consistent with which complication? Patient has increasing heart rate and lowering BP. a. Cardiogenic shock. b. Cardiac tamponade. c. Pulmonary embolism. d. Dissecting thoracic aortic aneurysm. - a. Cardiogenic shock A client adm...