A Client Has Hemodynamic Monitoring After a Myocardial Infarction

question 21

Multiple Choice

A client has hemodynamic monitoring after a myocardial infarction.What safety precaution does the nurse implement for this client?

• A) Document pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PAWP) readings and assess their trends.
• B) Ensure the balloon does not remain wedged.
• C) Keep the client on strict NPO status.
• D) Maintain the client in a semi-Fowler's position.

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