A Nurse Assesses a Client Who Is Recovering from a Heart

question 17

Multiple Choice

A nurse assesses a client who is recovering from a heart transplant.Which assessment findings should alert the nurse to the possibility of heart transplant rejection? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Shortness of breath
• B) Abdominal bloating
• C) New-onset bradycardia
• D) Increased ejection fraction
• E) Hypertension

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Definitions:

Photoplethysmograph

A device used to measure blood volume changes in the microvascular bed of tissue, often used to detect blood oxygen levels.

Axon

A long, slender projection of a nerve cell that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Neuron

A nerve cell that is the basic building block of the nervous system, responsible for receiving, processing, and transmitting information.