The nurse is teaching a patient diagnosed with aortic stenosis appropriate strategies for attempting to relieve the symptom of angina without drugs. What should the nurse teach the patient?*1 pointA) To eat a small meal before taking nitroglycerinB) To drink a glass of milk before taking nitroglycerinC) To engage in 15 minutes of light exercise before taking nitroglycerinD) To rest and relax before taking nitroglycerin

As initial step in treating a client with angina, the physician prescribes nitroglycerin tablets, 0.3 mg given sublingually. This drug’s principal effects are produced by:*1 pointa. Antispasmodic effects on the pericardiumb. Vasodilation of peripheral vasculaturec. Causing an increased myocardial oxygend. Improved conductivity in the myocardium

The nurse teaches the client with angina about the common expected side effects of nitroglycerin, including *1 pointA. HeadacheB. High blood pressureC. Shortness of breathD. Stomach cramps

The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a loop diuretic for treatment of heart failure. Which of these actions will be included in the plan of care?Select all that apply.*1 pointa. Assess daily weights.b. Encourage consumption of citrus fruits.c. Weigh the client weekly.d. Monitor serum potassium.e. Discourage intake of spinach.d. Monitor for bradycardia.

Which of the following actions is the first priority care for a client exhibiting signs and symptoms of coronary artery disease?          *1 pointA. Decrease anxietyB. Enhance myocardial oxygenationC. Administer sublingual nitroglycerinD. Educate the client about his symptoms

When taking Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs), which APPROPRIATE health teaching should the nurse emphasize?*2 pointsPeanuts are allowedAged cheese maybe allowedPatient should take the drug first thing in the morningTyramine-free diet can lower blood pressure