Multiple Choice
Which action should the nurse take first when a patient complains of acute chest pain and dyspnea soon after insertion of a centrally inserted IV catheter?
A) Notify the health care provider.
B) Offer reassurance to the patient.
C) Auscultate the patient's breath sounds.
D) Give the prescribed PRN morphine sulfate IV.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q13: The nurse is caring for a patient
Q22: The nurse notes a serum calcium level
Q27: Spironolactone (Aldactone),an aldosterone antagonist,is prescribed for a
Q28: A patient who is taking a potassium-wasting
Q29: A patient has a parenteral nutrition infusion
Q30: Following a thyroidectomy,a patient complains of "a
Q31: A patient comes to the clinic complaining
Q33: A patient with renal failure has been
Q34: A patient who was involved in a
Q35: Which action can the registered nurse (RN)who