A client has a nursing diagnosis of Acute Pain related to angina. When teaching a client about antianginal drugs, the nurse would explain which of the following about pain relief? Select all that apply
A) Pain will only occur during prolonged exercise.
B) Pain may be less intense.
C) Pain may not be completely relieved.
D) Pain may be less frequent.
E) Pain will worsen with continued use.
Ans: B, C, D
Feedback:
Although some clients experience complete angina pain relief, it may not be completely relieved in all clients. In some clients pain may be less intense or less frequent or may only occur during prolonged exercise.
You might also like to view...
Inflammation of the parotid gland can cause which of the following conditions?
A. Trigeminal neuralgia B. Bruxism C. Mumps D. Temporomandibular joint syndrome
According to Masters and Johnson's research, which phase of the sexual response results from any form of sexual stimulation that causes a person to initiate or to be receptive to sexual activity?
1. excitement 2. plateau 3. orgasm 4. resolution
The nurse is taking a health history from the family of a 3-year-old child. Which statement or question by the nurse would be most likely to establish rapport and elicit an accurate response from the family?
1. "Tell me about the concerns that brought you to the clinic today." 2. "Does any member of your family have a history of asthma, heart disease, or diabetes?" 3. "Hello, I would like to talk with you and get some information about you and your child." 4. "You will need to fill out these forms; make sure that the information is as complete as possible."
Heart rate and blood pressure are two of the many functions regulated by the _________ nervous system.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).