Cardiac Disorders NCLEX Questions Nursing Practice Question
The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with a myocardial infarction who is experiencing chest pain. Which interventions should the nurse implement? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,C
Rationale: Aspirin (B) reduces clot formation, and oxygen (C) improves myocardial oxygenation. Morphine IM (A) delays absorption, supine position (D) increases preload, and nitroglycerin SC (E) is incorrect; SL is used.