After Noting a Pulse Deficit When Assessing a Patient Who

question 20

Multiple Choice

After noting a pulse deficit when assessing a patient who has just arrived in the emergency department, the nurse will anticipate that the patient may require

• A) a 2-D echocardiogram.
• B) a cardiac catheterization.
• C) hourly blood pressure (BP) checks.
• D) electrocardiographic (ECG) monitoring.

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