The nurse has just admitted a 66-year-old patient for cardiac surgery. the patient tearfully admits to the nurse that she is afraid of dying while undergoing the surgery. what is the nurse's best response?

Look at the graph about the barriers to working out. what would 20 percent of the population report as a barrier for working out? inability to devote thirty minutes a day to working out lack of interest with creating a detailed workout schedule not having enough money to pay for yearly gym membership living in a community that does not have parks or a gym facility

10. what is one long-term effect of tobacco use? changes in brain chemistry coronary heart disease decreased appetite increased heart rate

An 80-year-old woman comes to the urgent care clinic with dyspnoea on exertion. on physical examination, her blood pressure is 100/70, and her pulse is 75. she has no pulsus paradoxus. her jugular veins are distended, and she has distant heart sounds. in addition, she has extra third and fourth heart sounds. her liver is enlarged, and she has pedal oedema. she has occasional premature ventricular contractions on her electrocardiogram. a chest x-ray reveals clear lung fields with a dilated cardiac silhouette. her echocardiogram reveals ventricular walls with a "speckled pattern". which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? - alcoholic cardiomyopathy- amyloidosis- haemochromatosis- tuberculosis- viral myocarditis