A Patient Is Recovering from a Cardiac Catheterization That Was

question 9

Multiple Choice

A patient is recovering from a cardiac catheterization that was performed via the right groin. Which assessment requires the nurse to notify the healthcare provider immediately?

• A)Pain at the insertion site
• B)Urine output 250 mL/2 hours
• C)Oozing serosanguinous drainage at the puncture site
• D)Decreased pulses in the right foot

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Definitions:

Confidence Interval

A grouping of values from sample statistics, thought to potentially envelop the value of an unknown population feature.

Population Proportion

The ratio of members in a subgroup of a population to the total population, expressed as a fraction or percentage.

Confidence Coefficient

The probability level, expressed as a percentage, that the confidence interval actually includes the true parameter value.

MSU Students

Individuals enrolled in academic programs at Michigan State University (if this is the correct interpretation), representing a specific population group for studies or surveys.