A Patient Is Diagnosed with Cardiac Tamponade

question 31

Multiple Choice

A patient is diagnosed with cardiac tamponade. When planning care, the nurse should include interventions to address which type of shock?

• A) Obstructive
• B) Hypovolemic
• C) Distributive
• D) Cardiogenic

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Definitions:

Aerobic Activity

Physical exercises that increase the heart rate and improve the body's use of oxygen, enhancing cardiovascular health.

Fitness Level

A measure of one's overall physical health and ability, often determined by factors such as endurance, strength, and flexibility.

Conditioning Phase

A stage in physical training focused on developing specific physical or performance attributes, such as strength, endurance, or skill.

Workout

A session of physical exercise or training performed to improve fitness, health, or physical performance.