The Nursing Actions That Would Most Help to Prevent Cardiogenic

question 20

Multiple Choice

The nursing actions that would most help to prevent cardiogenic shock in a client after a myocardial infarction are (Select all that apply)

• A) administering vasopressor agents.
• B) enhancing the heart's pumping function.
• C) giving the client IV lidocaine.
• D) providing adequate IV fluids.
• E) treating pain rapidly.

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Definitions:

Sensory Cortex

A region of the cerebral cortex involved in processing sensory information from various parts of the body, such as touch, pain, temperature, and spatial orientation.

Lips

The fleshy, movable parts surrounding the opening of the mouth, involved in speaking, expressing emotions, and eating.

Sensory Cortex

The region of the brain responsible for receiving and processing sensory information from various parts of the body, located primarily in the parietal lobe.

Motor Cortex

The region of the cerebral cortex involved in the planning, control, and execution of voluntary movements.