A nurse is caring for an alert client who reports heart palpitations, nausea, and dizziness. An electrocardiogram (EKG) confirms the client is experiencing vector tachycardia (VT). The nurse should anticipate which action?

The charge nurse is teaching a group of telemetry nurses about cardioversion. Which statement by the telemetry nurse would indicate that they understand the instruction about the electrical discharge?

The nurse is assessing a client with a head injury Which finding would indicate that the client is developing diabetes insipidus?

The nurse is caring for a client who is terminally and approaching the end of life. Which goal would the nurse identify as the priority?

The nurse obtains a health history from a patient with a prosthetic mitral value. Which question by the nurse would help to identify a risk factor for infectious endocarditis

The nurse is caring for a client with sinus bradycardia. The nurse understands that this arrhythmia may be caused by which of the following? Select All That Apply

The nurse is teaching a class to a group of staff nurses about traumatic brain injury which condition would the nurse identify as having the highest risk of a fatal outcome within the first 24 hours post-injury?

The nurse is teaching a group of staff nurses about myocarditis. What would the nurse identify as being potential risk factors for this condition? Select All That Apply

The nurse is documenting a client’s assessment. The rhythm below was obtained from the client’s cardiac monitor. How should the nurse document this strip?

A nurse is caring for a client who had a stroke involving the right cerebral hemisphere. The nurse should monitor the client for which finding?

The nurse is assigned to the cardiac unit caring for four clients. He is preparing to do initial rounds. Which client should the nurse assess first?