You are the charge nurse for the coronary care step-down unit. Which patient is best to assign to an RN who has floated for the day from the general medical-surgical unit?

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Answer 1

a. Patient requiring discharge teaching about the coronary artery stenting prior to going home with spouse today

Answer 2

b. Patient receiving IV furosemide (Lasix) to treat acute left ventricular failure

Answer 3

c. Patient just transferred from the radiology department after a coronary angioplasty

Answer 4

d. Patient just admitted wit unstable angina and who has orders for a heparin infusion and aspirin

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