The Client Has Experienced a Myocardial Infarction with Damage to the Inferior

question 15

Multiple Choice

The client has experienced a myocardial infarction with damage to the inferior portion of the heart.Due to this history,the nurse monitors the client for the development of rhythm disturbances that are most directly based upon which factor?

• A)The resultant change in blood sugar
• B)Electrolyte disturbances from tissue damage
• C)The automaticity of cardiac cells
• D)Decreased blood flow to the liver

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