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Question
1. How would administer nitroglycerin?
What are the side effects of nitroglycerin?
What should a nurse do if a patient is having chest pain?
What is an angiogram procedure?
What are assessments post angiogram?
What are 3 complications of an angiogram procedure?
2 Mr. Singh is a 58 YO Male patient in the Cardiology Unit in a large metropolitan hospital. Over the past several weeks, Mr. Singh has been having chest pain and palpitations. He has recently been diagnosed with Congestive Heart Failure. He has a history of hypertension, CAD, PPM 2016, Diabetes.
Mr. Singh is scheduled for an angiogram procedure within the next few days.
Mr. Singh is to be discharged home on medications post angiogram
explain the discharge planning for this patient focusing on:
What discharge instructions should he receive with regards to blood thinners?
What instructions should he receive with regards to follow-up appointments?
What wound care instructions should he receive?