When interviewing a patient reporting moderate chest pain, what questions should be asked? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

While providing education to the spouse of a patient newly diagnosed with heart failure the nurse ensures the spouse understands how to manage the disease and prevent repeated hospital admissions by explaining the importance of doing which of the following?

There are several patients on a busy cardiac rehabilitation unit who need assistance. Which task would be appropriate to assign to the nursing assistant?

Objective data collected from a male patient by the nurse when confirming metabolic syndrome correlating to increased risk for development cardiovascular disease includes which of the following? (Select all that apply)

In collecting assessment data from a patient at the clinic, the patient reports having “heart” pain while gardening and walking around the neighborhood. His wife tells the nurse he gets easily fatigued and short of breath mainly during activities. The nurse will provide teaching and interventions on managing which of the following based on the symptoms given?

The patient with prehypertension should expect which of the following education on regimen and management?

Mr. Stevens has suffered from PAD for several years. He has come to the clinic complaining of increased numbness and tingling in his left toes. The nurse identifies a teaching opportunity when the patient states:

In providing discharge education on the Holter Monitor, the patient exhibits correct information when he states:

The CNA has reported the following set of 0700 vitals: 98.90F, 62 HR, 112/54, 12 RR. The nurse has digoxin, labetalol and Lasix to give at 0900 for a patient who suffers from CHF. The nurse’s best action at this time would be to:

In a patient with sinus tachycardia the nurse assesses for symptoms of decreased cardiac output, such as dizziness, fatigue, and shortness of breath knowing this dysrhythmia causes: