NCLEX RN Exam Practice Practice Question

While the nurse is assisting a client to ambulate as part of his cardiac rehabilitation program, the client tells the nurse he is having midsternal burning. The nurse should next:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Midsternal burning may indicate angina, so stopping and assessing further is the priority to determine the cause.

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