The Nurse Is Explaining to the Patient How Telemetry Will

question 1

Multiple Choice

The nurse is explaining to the patient how telemetry will be used during his time in the hospital to help in diagnosing his heart disorder.Which patient statement indicates understanding of teaching?

• A)"I will need to stay in bed when the monitor is reading my heart waves."
• B)"This test will help determine if I have a blockage in my arteries."
• C)"If there is a problem with my heart valves it will show up with telemetry."
• D)"The nurses will be able to monitor my heart rate and rhythm."

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