Multiple Choice
A patient is admitted with a blunt cardiac injury (BCI) with no evidence of rupture.The nursing management plan should include which intervention?
A) Administer nitroglycerine for chest pain as needed.
B) Monitor the patient for new onset dysrhythmias.
C) Monitor serial biomarkers for evidence of further damage.
D) Do not administer antidysrhythmic medications, as they are ineffective.
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