The primary goals when treating clients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy are: Select all that apply
1. Preventing sudden cardiac death.
2. Preventing heart failure.
3. Preventing renal failure.
4. Preventing liver failure.
5. Preventing pulmonary damage.
1. Preventing sudden cardiac death.
2. Preventing heart failure.
Rationale: Preventing sudden cardiac death. Preventing heart failure and sudden cardiac death are the primary goals of treatment for clients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Preventing heart failure. Preventing heart failure and sudden cardiac death are the primary goals of treatment for clients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Preventing renal failure. Renal failure is not directly related to hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Preventing liver failure. Liver failure is not directly related to hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Preventing pulmonary damage. Pulmonary damage is not directly related to hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy.
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