Clinical manifestations seen in left-sided rather than in right-sided heart failure are:
To prevent thrombophlebitis in a client on complete bed rest, the nursing care plan should include:
The nurse needs to be aware that the most common early complication of a myocardial infarction is:
The nurse caring for a client who has pneumonia, which is caused by a gram-positive bacteria, inspects her sputum. Because the client's pneumonia is caused by a gram-positive bacteria, the nurse experts to find the sputum to be:
Prior to his discharge from the hospital, a cardiac client is started on digoxin (Lanoxin) 25 mg po qd. The nurse initiates discharge teaching. Which of the following statements by the client would validate an understanding of his medication?
