A Patient Is Admitted to the Hospital with Possible Acute

question 10

Multiple Choice

A patient is admitted to the hospital with possible acute pericarditis. The nurse will plan to teach the patient about the purpose of

• A) electrolyte levels.
• B) echocardiography.
• C) daily blood cultures.
• D) cardiac catheterization.

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