During a Routine Medical Exam a Client Reports Feeling Odd,with

question 7

Multiple Choice

During a routine medical exam a client reports feeling odd,with several episodes of chest pressure,shortness of breath,and numbness in both shoulders.The nurse should suspect the client has been experiencing:

• A)angina pectoris
• B)cardiac tamponade
• C)myocardial ischemia
• D)myocarditis

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Definitions:

Dorsal Regions

Areas located on the back side of the body or brain, opposite to ventral regions.

Ventral Regions

Refers to the front or belly side of the body or an organ, especially in the context of anatomical directions.

SII

Secondary somatosensory cortex, a region of the brain involved in the processing of tactile information from the body.

Paraplegia

A condition characterized by the paralysis of the lower half of the body, often resulting from spinal cord injury or disease.