A Patient Is Recovering from a Myocardial Infarction (MI)and Develops

question 10

Multiple Choice

A patient is recovering from a myocardial infarction (MI) and develops chest pain on day 3 that increases when taking a deep breath and is relieved by leaning forward.Which action should the nurse take next?

• A) Assess the feet for pedal edema.
• B) Palpate the radial pulses bilaterally.
• C) Auscultate for a pericardial friction rub.
• D) Check the heart monitor for dysrhythmias.

Recognize the factors influencing the value of the U.S. dollar and its implications on the economy.

Grasp the significance and rationale behind international currencies and the gold standard system.

Identify the causes and consequences of current account deficits and trade imbalances.

Analyze the role of foreign investment in the U.S. economy and its impact on the trade deficit.

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