Question 7 - Cardiovascular Practice Test for the CCRN

The nurse is assessing a patient two hours post-op carotid endarterectomy. The patient tells the nurse that the right side of his head is “killing him”. The nurse raises the head of bed and the pain is relieved. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate?

Hint

Be alert for words like better, best, most, main, major, and primary/primarily in questions. They indicate that there might be other answers that could work, but the correct answer is the one that is the best of the choices given.

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