The nurse is providing a discharge technique to an adult patient who had a permanent artificial pacemaker implanted. Which of the following information given by the nurse is appropriate? mcq given below:
Q. The nurse is providing a discharge technique to an adult patient who had a permanent artificial pacemaker implanted. Which of the following information given by the nurse is appropriate?
(a) The client may be allowed to use household electrical appliance (b) the client should check the pulse rate once a day in the morning upon a awakening (c) The client should have regular follow of care (d) the client may engage in contact Sports
✅ Patients with permanent pacemakers require regular follow-up care.
Regular follow-up is important to monitor the functioning of the pacemaker, assess battery life, evaluate heart rhythm, and detect any complications early.
✔️ Routine pacemaker check-up
✔️ Monitoring battery status
✔️ Evaluation of heart rhythm
✔️ Early identification of device problems
⚠️ Patients are generally advised to avoid contact sports because direct trauma to the chest can damage the pacemaker or dislodge its leads.
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Thank you for pointing it out 😊 You are right — the correct answer is (c) Regular follow-up care. Patients with permanent pacemakers should avoid contact sports because injury to the chest can damage the pacemaker or leads.
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Thank you for pointing it out 😊 You are right — the correct answer is (c) Regular follow-up care. Patients with permanent pacemakers should avoid contact sports because injury to the chest can damage the pacemaker or leads.