“Increase the intensity of exercise gradually throughout your sessions and take good rest”

“You can try using a shower chair as a way to help you save energy”

“I will speak with the Physician about getting a referral for physical therapy to design in-bed exercises”

“Eat a well-balanced nutritional meal and increase fluid intake to prevent dehydration"

"Men are usually affected later in life than women"

"Men are more commonly affected than women"

"Risk for cardiovascular disease increases with age"

"Type II diabetes increases the risk for developing CV disease"

The nurse should recommend antibiotic therapy prior to dental care

The nurse should recommend the clients avoid intravenous drug use

The nurse should recommend they group avoid tattoos or piercings

The nurse should recommend daily oral hygiene and regular dental check-ups

"Ventriculomyotomy is the removal of ventricular muscle tissue in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy"

"Beta blockers are contraindicated in the obstructed form of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy"

"Management of all types of cardiomyopathies includes control of dysrhythmias"

"Supportive therapy is provided for restrictive cardiomyopathy as there is no specific treatment"

A student who deflates the cuff too slowly

A student who places the client's arm above their heart level when obtaining the blood pressure

A student chooses a bladder or cuff that is too wide for the client

A student with a poor-fitting stethoscope causing sounds to be muffled

The client's pain level

The client's serum creatinine levels

The client's blood pressure

The client's urinary output

Clamp the tubing

Check for kinks in the tubing

Inform the health care provider

Document the occurrence

HCO₃ 22 mEq/L (22 mmol/L)

pH 7.30

PO₂ 45 mmHg

PCO₂ 80 mmHg