NCLEX RN Case Study Cardiovascular A++ Graded Top Tier Questions and Their Correctly Answered Questions
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Course
Nursing
Institution
Nursing
A client admitted to the hospital with chest pain and a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus is
scheduled for cardiac catheterization. Which medication would need to be withheld for 24 hours
before the procedure and for 48 hours after the procedure?
1. Regular insulin
2. Glipizide (Glucotrol)
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Rationale: The client who undergoes cardiac surgery is at risk for renal injury from poor
perfusion, hemolysis, low cardiac output, or
vasopressor medication therapy. Renal injury is signaled by decreased urine output and increased
blood urea nitrogen and creatinine levels. The client may need medications to increase renal
perfusion and possibly could need peritoneal dialysis or hemodialysis. No data in the
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