A Patient Is Being Discharged from the Hospital After Undergoing

Multiple Choice

A patient is being discharged from the hospital after undergoing PTCA. What advice should the nurse give to the patient about follow up tests?

A) Repeat INR every month for 6 months
B) Cardiac stress testing to be performed 2-6 months after the procedure
C) Repeat cardiac enzymes every month for 6 months
D) Repeat cardiac enzymes, hematocrit, INR every month