Which of These, If Stated by a Patient, Indicates to the Nurse

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of these, if stated by a patient, indicates to the nurse correct understanding of the importance of promptly seeking medical treatment for symptoms of a myocardial infarction?

• A)"Angina is prevented."
• B)"Coronary artery disease is cured."
• C)"Less heart muscle is damaged."
• D)"Risk factors are decreased."

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Definitions:

Adequate Time

Sufficient duration required to properly complete or achieve a task or objective.

Conservative

Favoring traditional views and values; tending to resist change or cautious in approach.

Realistic

Having or showing a practical awareness of things as they are; understanding and accepting the physical limitations or the truth of a situation.

Bullish

An attitude or belief that a particular stock, asset, or market is about to rise in value.