Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 76%
Simulated
The nurse is admitting the client with a thoracic aortic aneurysm. Which intervention should the nurse plan to include?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
The nurse should include administering antihypertensive medications to the client with a thoracic aortic aneurysm; controlling HR and BP is important to decrease the risk of aneurysm rupture. Palpation is contraindicated, and NG tubes or specific diets are not indicated.