A Patient Who Is Admitted for a Potential Heart Attack

question 5

Multiple Choice

A patient who is admitted for a potential heart attack is prescribed serial blood draws for creatine kinase (CK) , creatine kinase myocardial bands (CK-MB) , and troponin. After blood is drawn for the baseline, which frequency does the nurse schedule for the follow-up blood draws for the next 12 hours?

• A)Every 1 to 2 hours
• B)Every 2 to 3 hours
• C)Every 3 to 4 hours
• D)Every 4 to 5 hours

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