The Nurse Is Assessing a Client Following a Myocardial Infarction

question 32

Multiple Choice

The nurse is assessing a client following a myocardial infarction.The client is hypotensive.What additional assessment finding does the nurse expect?

• A) Heart rate of 120 beats/min
• B) Cool, clammy skin
• C) Oxygen saturation of 90%
• D) Respiratory rate of 8 breaths/min

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