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A nurse is caring for a client who is having an acute myocardial infarction (MI). The nurse is aware that which of the following are part of the assessment of cardiac pain. (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

Distribution

Onset

Intensity

Location

Radiation

Alleviated

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : A,B,C,D,E,F

Rationale:

A. Distribution refers to the area of the body where the pain is felt.

B. Onset refers to when the pain started.

C. Intensity refers to the severity of the pain.

D. Location refers to where the pain is felt.

E. Radiation refers to whether the pain spreads to other areas.

F. Alleviated refers to what makes the pain better or worse.

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. Regular pacemaker checks are scheduled periodically, not only when the battery needs replacement.
B. Modern pacemakers are well-shielded and are not affected by household microwaves.
C. Clients should check their pulse daily to ensure proper pacemaker function, not just weekly.
D. Many pacemakers can be checked remotely using telephone or wireless technology, allowing for convenient monitoring.

A. Hyperkalemia B. Cardiac dysrhythmias C. Seizures D. Hypoglycemia

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

Rationale:

A. Hyperkalemia is not typically associated with thiazide diuretics.

B. Cardiac dysrhythmias can occur with thiazide diuretics due to electrolyte imbalances.

C. Seizures are not typically associated with thiazide diuretics.

D. Hypoglycemia is not typically associated with thiazide diuretics.

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A nurse is caring for a client who is having an acute myocardial infarction (MI). The nurse is aware that which of the following are part of the assessment of cardiac pain. (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

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