This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: The nurse assesses for which of the following in a client receiving a calcium channel blocker? ... (Read 103 times)

go.lag

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 667
The nurse assesses for which of the following in a client receiving a calcium channel blocker? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Crackles
  B) Bradycardia
  C) Wheezing
  D) Dyspnea
  E) Peripheral edema

Question 2

When a nurse is obtaining a history from a client regarding anginal pain, which of the following should be included? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Duration of the pain
  B) Events that relieve anginal pain
  C) Events that trigger anginal pain
  D) Description of the pain
  E) Whether the pain radiates



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

karmakat49

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 369
Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, D, E
Feedback:
A client receiving a calcium channel blocker should be monitored for signs of heart failure (dyspnea, weight gain, peripheral edema, abnormal lung sounds such as crackles or rales, and jugular vein distention). The physician should be notified immediately if any of these signs develop.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B, C, D, E
Feedback:
A client history regarding anginal pain should include a description of the pain, whether the pain radiates and to where it radiates, what events appear to trigger the pain, and what events appear to relieve the pain.




go.lag

  • Member
  • Posts: 667
Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent


brbarasa

  • Member
  • Posts: 308
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

Did you know?

All patients with hyperparathyroidism will develop osteoporosis. The parathyroid glands maintain blood calcium within the normal range. All patients with this disease will continue to lose calcium from their bones every day, and there is no way to prevent the development of osteoporosis as a result.

Did you know?

Critical care patients are twice as likely to receive the wrong medication. Of these errors, 20% are life-threatening, and 42% require additional life-sustaining treatments.

Did you know?

The FDA recognizes 118 routes of administration.

Did you know?

Certain topical medications such as clotrimazole and betamethasone are not approved for use in children younger than 12 years of age. They must be used very cautiously, as directed by a doctor, to treat any child. Children have a much greater response to topical steroid medications.

Did you know?

The strongest synthetic topical retinoid drug available, tazarotene, is used to treat sun-damaged skin, acne, and psoriasis.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library