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Question Number 7

A patient is admitted to the CCU after a PCI with stent. Femoral sheath is in place, site is dry with no hematoma. He suddenly complains of severe back pain. Neck veins are flat with head of bed 30 degrees, heart sounds are normal. Vital signs are BP 78/48, HR 124 and RR 26. What should the nurse suspect? coronary artery

(A) cardiac tamponade

(B) retroperitoneal bleeding

(D) acute closure of the stented

✔ Correct Answer:

(B) retroperitoneal bleeding

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