The nurse assesses that the home health patient has no signs or symptoms of heart failure, but does have a history of rheumatic fever and has been recently diagnosed with diabetes mellitus.
The nurse is aware that using the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) staging, this patient would be a:
a.
stage A.
b.
stage B.
c.
stage C.
d.
stage D.
Question 2
The nurse assessing an 11-year-old who is having an asthma attack expects to hear adventitious sounds of:
a. friction rub.
b. sibilant wheezes.
c. crackles.
d. sonorous wheezes.
Bronchoscopy. Figure illustrates physician using a bronchoscope to inspect the patient’s bronchial t
The nurse applies a pulse oximeter sensor on the client’s finger.
Signs and symptoms of a patient with heart failure.
A visually impaired patient is assisted by a service dog.
Conduction system of the heart.
The nurse begins the general survey