When Caring for a Client with a Diagnosis of Aortic

question 2

Multiple Choice

When caring for a client with a diagnosis of aortic aneurysm scheduled for surgery, what would be most important for the nurse to monitor?

• A) Intake and output, nutrition level, respirations, and characteristics of pain
• B) Cultural needs, characteristics of pain, and signs of hemorrhage or dissection
• C) Level of consciousness, characteristics of pain, and signs of hemorrhage or dissection
• D) BP, pulse, respirations, and signs of hemorrhage or dissection

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