Multiple Choice
When preparing to assist with the insertion of a pulmonary artery catheter, the nurse will anticipate the need to
A) place the patient on a cardiac monitor.
B) administer diuretics before the procedure.
C) auscultate heart sounds during insertion.
D) check cardiac enzymes before insertion.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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