A Client Recovering from an Acute Myocardial Infarction Is Prescribed

question 52

Multiple Choice

A client recovering from an acute myocardial infarction is prescribed aspirin.Which teaching points should the nurse include regarding this prescription? Select all that apply.

• A) Report any itching after seven days of taking.
• B) Check with your healthcare provider before taking herbal remedies.
• C) Take at a different time of day than warfarin.
• D) Report bleeding or bruising to the healthcare provider.
• E) Do not skip any scheduled appointments to have blood drawn for labs.

Recognize the relationship between cardiac cycle events and their representation on an ECG.

Understand how heart sounds correlate with heart valve actions.

Describe the process and importance of ventricular contraction and relaxation within the cardiac cycle.

Understand the practical application of ECG in measuring cardiac function, including electrode placement.

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