During the Change-Of-Shift Report,the Nurse Learns That a Patient with a Large

question 10

Multiple Choice

During the change-of-shift report,the nurse learns that a patient with a large MI has been having frequent PVCs.What will the nurse check when monitoring the patient for the effects of PVCs?

• A) The patient's medications
• B) The patient's oxygen saturation
• C) The patient's apical-radial heart rate
• D) The patient's recent electrolyte values

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Definitions:

Synaptic Vesicles

Small sacs in a synapse that release neurotransmitters into the synaptic cleft to transmit signals between neurons.

Neurons

Nerve cells specialized for transmitting electrical and chemical signals throughout the body and brain.

Synapse

a structure that permits a neuron (nerve cell) to pass an electrical or chemical signal to another neuron or to the target effector cell.

Electrical Activity

The movements of charged particles, such as electrons, which can occur within a variety of systems, including the neural circuits in the body.