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1. The nurse has received the following orders for Mr. Thompson. Which order should the nurse implement first? a. Furosemide (Lasix) 40 mg IV b. Insert a Foley catheter. c. Low-sodium, low-fat diet d. Apply sequential compression device. 2. The nurse correlates which finding with Mr. Thompson’s atrial fibrillation with a heart rate of 120 to 140 beats per minute? a. Acute decompensation requiring immediate cardioversion. b. Loss of atrial kick requiring fluid resuscitation c. Increased workload of the heart requiring beta blockers d. Cardiac ischemia requiring immediate cardiac catheterization. 3. While assessing Mr. Thompson, the nurse notes jugular venous distention (JVD) with the head of the patient’s bed elevated 45 degrees. What does this finding indicate? a. Decreased fluid volume b. Jugular vein atherosclerosis c. Increased right atrial pressure. d. Incompetent jugular vein valves 4. Mr. Thompson is scheduled for a cardiac catheterization next day. Which assessment would the nurse complete as the priority prior to this procedure? a. The client’s level of anxiety
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