A patient reports that he has coronary artery disease with ventricular hypertrophy. Based on these data, what finding should the nurse expect during assessment?
a. S4 heart sound
b. Clubbing of fingers
c. Splitting of the S1 heart sound
d. Pericardial friction rub
ANS: A
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Educating others about which of the below will reduce the fear and stigma of mental illness as well as dispelling myths about mental illness?
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: The nurse is preparing daily fluid maintenance for a pediatric patient weighing 99 lbs. The drop factor is 15 gtts/mL. How many gtts/min will the nurse set the infusion?
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