search

The nurse teaches the patient being evaluated for rhythm disturbances with a Holter monitor to

1 Jahrs vor
Kommentare: 0
Ansichten: 30

  • School Del Mar College
  • Course Title NURSING NR120
  • Uploaded By KidKouprey1279
  • Pages 21

This preview shows page 16 - 18 out of 21 pages.

65The nurse teaches the patient being evaluated for rhythm disturbances with a Holter monitor toa. connect the recorder to a computer once daily.b. exercise more than usual while the monitor is in place.c. remove the electrodes when taking a shower or tub bath.d. keep a diary of daily activities while the monitor is worn.ANS: DThe patient is instructed to keep a diary describing daily activities while Holter monitoring is beingaccomplished to help correlate any rhythm disturbances with patient activities. Patients are taughtthat they should not take a shower or bath during Holter monitoring and that they should continuewith their usual daily activities. The recorder stores the information about the patient’s rhythm until theend of the testing, when it is removed and the data are analyzed.

66When the nurse is monitoring a patient who is undergoing exercise (stress) testing on a treadmill,which assessment finding requires themostrapid action by the nurse?

Get answer to your question and much more

67A transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) is ordered for a patient with possible endocarditis. Whichaction included in the standard TEE orders will the nurse need to accomplishfirst?

Get answer to your question and much more

68When admitting a patient for a cardiac catheterization and coronary angiogram, which informationabout the patient ismostimportant for the nurse to communicate to the health care provider?

Get answer to your question and much more

b. The patient is allergic to shellfish.c. The patient had a heart attack 1 year ago.d. The patient has not eaten anything today.ANS: BThe contrast dye used for the procedure is iodine based, so patients who have shellfish allergies willrequire treatment with medications such as corticosteroids and antihistamines before the angiogram.The other information is also communicated to the health care provider but will not require a changein the usual precardiac catheterization orders or medications.

Upload your study docs or become a

Course Hero member to access this document

Upload your study docs or become a

Course Hero member to access this document

End of preview. Want to read all 21 pages?

Upload your study docs or become a

Course Hero member to access this document

nurse teaches patient evaluated rhythm disturbances holter monitor

zusammenhängende Posts

Which factor would the nurse base culturally congruent practice on when caring for a patient?
Which factor would the nurse base culturally congruent practice on when caring for a patient?

Which characteristics of the pedal pulses would the nurse assess for a client with a fractured hip
Which characteristics of the pedal pulses would the nurse assess for a client with a fractured hip

When developing a plan of care for a patient with siadh, which interventions will the nurse include?
When developing a plan of care for a patient with siadh, which interventions will the nurse include?

Which assessment finding would the nurse suspect as being related to peripheral vascular disease
Which assessment finding would the nurse suspect as being related to peripheral vascular disease

What source of assessment data would the nurse expect to utilize when obtaining a review of systems?
What source of assessment data would the nurse expect to utilize when obtaining a review of systems?

Which consideration would the nurse use when obtaining consent from a 17 year old adolescent?
Which consideration would the nurse use when obtaining consent from a 17 year old adolescent?

Which maternal factors should the nurse consider contributory to a newborn being large for gestational age Select all that apply?
Which maternal factors should the nurse consider contributory to a newborn being large for gestational age Select all that apply?

Which action is most effective when a nurse is assessing a client suspected of developing diabetes insipidus?
Which action is most effective when a nurse is assessing a client suspected of developing diabetes insipidus?

A nurse is teaching a client who has diabetes mellitus. which of the following should the nurse
A nurse is teaching a client who has diabetes mellitus. which of the following should the nurse

What technique does a nurse use when palpating the right lobe of a patients thyroid gland using the anterior approach?
What technique does a nurse use when palpating the right lobe of a patients thyroid gland using the anterior approach?

Werbung

NEUESTEN NACHRICHTEN

Which of the following are website design features that not annoy customers?
1 Jahrs vor . durch UnyieldingHurricane
Hyperefficient chips of the future may also be made out of carbon nanotubes.
1 Jahrs vor . durch AdvancedAbsurdity
Ab in den Urlaub Login funktioniert nicht
1 Jahrs vor . durch UngratefulCabal
Sibylle berg ein paar leute suchen das glück und lachen sich tot
1 Jahrs vor . durch BloodshotScenery
Nicht schon wieder an die Ostsee text
1 Jahrs vor . durch LunaticAdultery
Indirect methods for determining which evaluative criteria are being used include
1 Jahrs vor . durch OverstuffedMailing
What are 4 most important factors influencing consumer purchasing decisions?
1 Jahrs vor . durch GalvanizedGrappling
When evaluating research material the three primary evaluation criteria are?
1 Jahrs vor . durch Down-to-earthRedemption
Was geht durch eine Tür aber geht niemals rein und kommt niemals raus Lösung
1 Jahrs vor . durch RepulsivePullman
E-bike mit bosch motor 85 nm
1 Jahrs vor . durch UntrainedTuesday

Werbung

Populer

Werbung

Um

Legal

Hilfe

Sozial

homeentrdeptjp
Urheberrechte © © 2024 membukakan Inc.