CEN Chapter 9 exam 2024 with 100% correct answers

A patient presents who has experienced chest pain but now is pain free. EKGs have been repeated twice, and troponin levels repeated at 4-hour intervals are within normal limits. The patient has no significant risk factors for heart disease. The nurse anticipates: A. admission to the ICU to rule out MI B. admission to cardiac catheterization lab for evaluation of coronary anatomy C. that the patient will be discharged home, with instructions for close follow-up with their PCP because the risk of an adverse coronary event is low D. admission to the telemetry unit to rule out MI C. that the patient will be discharged home, with instructions for close follow-up with their PCP because the risk of an adverse coronary event is low