After exercising, a client is hooked up to a cardiac monitor. The rhythm below is noted. How should the nurse document this rhythm?

The nurse enters her client’s room and finds the client complaining pf dyspnea, chest pain and syncope. The nurse assesses the client and notes the following findings. The client is pale and diaphoretic with a blood pressure of 90/60mmHg and respirations of 33. The client is anxious and fearing death. Which action should the nurse take first?

After exercising, a client is hooked up to a cardiac monitor. The rhythm below is noted. How should the nurse document this rhythm?

The nurse is providing discharge instructions to a 76-year-old male client with chronic atrial fibrillation who has a CHA2DS2-VASC score of 2. Which medication would the nurse identify as most likely to be prescribed for the client?

Amlodipine (Norvasc) has been ordered for a client with newly diagnosed Prinzmetal's (variant) angina. The nurse knows the purpose of the amlodipine is to do which of the following?

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 caring for a client who is postoperative following a right below-the-knee amputation. The client asks the nurse, " I keep having pain in my right foot. Why is that?" Which response would be appropriate for the nurse to make?

A client with new onset right-sided weakness is admitted to the emergency department and the following orders are received. Which order should the nurse implement first?

The nurse is assessing a client who is near death. Which of the following findings would indicate to the nurse that the client is in the actively dying phase?

The nurse is caring for a client who has just had a pacemaker inserted. Which action should the nurse include in the initial plan of care?

The charge nurse observes a new graduate nurse who is caring for a client who has a severe head injury. Which action by the new graduate nurse requires the charge nurse to intervene?