Cardiovascular Pharmacology NCLEX RN Nursing Practice Question
Which of the following findings would support a diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction (AMI)? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: Dizziness can result from reduced cardiac output in AMI. Hypotension may occur due to impaired cardiac function. C: Incorrect - Orthopnea is more typical of heart failure. D: Correct - Nausea is a common symptom of AMI. E: Incorrect - Polyuria is not associated with AMI. F: Incorrect - Pulsus paradoxus is linked to pericardial conditions like tamponade.