Cardiac Disorders NCLEX Questions Nursing Practice Question
The client is three (3) hours post-myocardial infarction. Which data would warrant immediate intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cool, clammy, diaphoretic skin (D) indicates cardiogenic shock or sympathetic response, requiring immediate intervention. Pulses (A), SpO2 (B), and urine output (C) are normal.