Multiple Choice
The charge nurse on a telemetry unit is training a new registered nurse (RN) . The charge nurse assists the new RN in prioritizing assessments of multiple clients. Which client should be assessed first?
A) A client in atrial fibrillation with an International Normalized Ratio of 4.0 who has a warfarin dose due
B) A client who had coronary artery bypass surgery 2 days ago, has a temperature of 99 F (37.2 C) , and has a dose of vancomycin due
C) A client who is 48 hours post myocardial infarction, is experiencing ventricular bigeminy, and has a dose of amiodarone due
D) A client whose NPO status has just been discontinued after 8 hours and who is anxious to drink fluids
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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