Review G.P.'s history. What conditions may have contributed to the development of this dysrhythmia?
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Atrial fibrillation often occurs in patients with CAD and HTN.
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Which of the following factors influence stroke volume? (Select all that apply.)
a. Afterload b. Cardiac output c. Contractility d. Heart rate e. Preload
A patient has been received in the preoperative holding area. Which interventions will the nurse perform in this environment? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. Review the patient's medical record to ensure all relevant material is present. 2. Instruct the patient to remove all jewelry. 3. Review the medical record to ensure preoperative medications have been administered. 4. Have the patient empty the bladder. 5. Confirm that the patient has been NPO for the prescribed amount of time.
The nurse is preparing to listen to the apical heart rate of a newborn. The nurse performs the procedure and notes that the heart rate is normal if which of the following is noted?
1. A heart rate of 100 beats/min 2. A heart rate of 140 beats/min 3. A heart rate of 180 beats/min 4. A heart rate of 190 beats/min
When caring for elderly clients, the nurse identifies which as a result of aging on the
endocrine system? A) Decrease in metabolic rate B) Wakefulness at night C) Decrease in voluntary movements D) More prone to heat stroke