Question 3 - Cardiovascular Practice Test for the CCRN

A 63-year-old woman is in post-operative recovery following a balloon angioplasty with stenting after she experienced a myocardial infarction event. The woman states she does not feel well and vomits after strenuous retching. She is lying on her side and while uncomfortable, does not have increased work of breathing. Which intervention should the nurse perform next?

Hint

Be sure to consider describing words like first, next, before, and after in questions. They indicate that there is one particular correct answer, even if the other answer choices may be related to the question.

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