Multiple Choice
Which action will the nurse need to do when preparing to assist with the insertion of a pulmonary artery catheter?
A) Determine if the cardiac troponin level is elevated.
B) Auscultate heart and breath sounds during insertion.
C) Place the patient on NPO status before the procedure.
D) Attach cardiac monitoring leads before the procedure.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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