Which of the following are cardiac markers assessed in the client experiencing angina
to determine potential myocardial injury? (Select all that apply.) - answer Troponin
CK-MB
When administering medication to the client with suspected myocardial infarction, the
nurse understands that morphine has which of the following beneficial effects? (Select
all that apply.) - answerDecreases anxiety
Decreases afterload
Decreases pain
Decreases preload
The nurse understands that aspirin is administered to a client with a suspected
myocardial infarction (MI) for which of the following reasons? - answerTo prevent
platelet aggregation
The nurse knows that which factors may increase the client's risk of developing
coronary artery disease? (Select all that apply.) - answerMetabolic syndrome
Cigarette smoking
Family history
When a client is experiencing angina, the nurse administers nitroglycerin sublingually at
what frequency? - answerEvery 5 minutes, maximum 3 doses
Which of the following does the nurse recognize as typical signs and symptoms
exhibited by a client experiencing angina? (Select all that apply.) - answerShortness of
breath
Diaphoresis
Substernal chest pain
The nurse recognizes that ST elevation on the 12-lead ECG typically indicates which of
the following? - answerMyocardial injury
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