Sem 2 Ch 8 Cardiovascular Peripheral Vascular Disorder: A client has driven himself to the ER. He is 50 years old, has a history of hypertension, and informs the nurse that his father died of a heart attack at 60 years of age. The client is presently complaining of indigestion. The nurse connects him to an ECG monitor and begins administering oxygen at 2 L/minute per NC. The nurse’s next action would be to:

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A client has driven himself to the ER. He is 50 years old, has a history of hypertension, and informs the nurse that his father died of a heart attack at 60 years of age. The client is presently complaining of indigestion. The nurse connects him to an ECG monitor and begins administering oxygen at 2 L/minute per NC. The nurse’s next action would be to:

Lexie Rae Negron · Accepted Answer

Start an intravenous line

Sem 2 Ch 8 Cardiovascular Peripheral Vascular Disorder

Start an intravenous line

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