Which of the following is the MOST detrimental effect that tachycardia can have on a patient experiencing a cardiac problem?
A) Increased blood pressure
B) Increased oxygen demand
C) Increased stress and anxiety
D) Decreased cardiac functioning
Answer: B) Increased oxygen demand
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following are ways to provide good customer service for patients?
A. Calling patients honey, sweetie, or dear to let them know you care about them B. Giving patients special food and drinks to help them feel at home C. Reviewing the medical records of all patients on your unit regardless of whether they are in your care D. Offering your personal opinions to patients who ask for it E. Asking yourself, if you were the patient, how you would want to be treated