Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a patient who has chest discomfort.While the nurse obtains the 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) ,the patient complains of feeling very anxious.Which of the following interventions should the nurse take in caring for the patient's anxiety? (Select all that apply.)
A) Continue to monitor the patient.
B) Reassess factors contributing to anxiety or distress.
C) Ask the caregiver to leave the room.
D) Notify the health care provider.
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