A Client Undergoing Hemodynamic Monitoring After a Myocardial Infarction Has

question 11

Multiple Choice

A client undergoing hemodynamic monitoring after a myocardial infarction has a right atrial pressure of 0.5 mm Hg.What action by the nurse is most appropriate?

• A) Level the transducer at the phlebostatic axis.
• B) Lay the client in the supine position.
• C) Prepare to administer diuretics.
• D) Prepare to administer a fluid bolus.

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