the nurse accompanies a client to an exercise stress test. the client can achieve the target heart rate, but the electrocardiogram indicates st-segment elevation. which procedure will the nurse prepare

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Kempeth asked Aug 11, 2023

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Answer: Cardiac catheterization

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An elevated ST segment means an evolving myocardial infarction. A cardiac catheterization would be the logical next step.

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