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Heart Failure with Atrial Fibrillation

1. Have you ever had a heart attack?

2. Edema

3. Atrial Fibrillation

4. Administer Digoxin

5. Pulmonary Artery Catherization

6. 1

7.Blood Pressure

8. Prevent straining during a bowel movement

9. Serum Digoxin level at 0.1 ng/ml

10. Impaired gas exchange

11. Encourage frequent rest periods

12. Elevate the bed of Bert's bed

13. Do not stop taking any prescribed potassium supplements
      Regular blood draws

14. Avoid abrupt transitions to an erect posture

15. Signs of angioedema

16. Reduction of cardiac overload

17. Obtain a serum potassium level

18. Hypercalcemia

19. Anorexia, Nausea and Vomiting

20. Potassium

21. An experienced critical care RN (float)

22. Obtain an oxygen stat level via pulse oximeter

23. Bert's advance directive.

24. Notify the health care provider of Karen's wishes

25. You are going through a difficult time

26. Stay seated next to Karen and remain quietly attentive

27. Roasted potatoes, green beans and grilled chicken
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