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Teaching related to diet therapy, exercise, and medications

Psychosocial Integrity

Assisting the client to accept lifestyle changes
Considering religious, spiritual, and cultural influences on health
Discussing grief and loss and end-of-life issues
Discussing situational role changes
Discussing unexpected body image changes
Identifying coping mechanisms
Identifying fear, anxiety, and denial
Identifying support systems

Physiological Integrity

Administering intravenous medications
Discussing activity limitations and promoting rest and sleep
Monitoring for complications related to cardiovascular problems
Monitoring for therapeutic effects of medications
Monitoring hemodynamics
Monitoring of cardiac enzyme and troponin levels and other cardiovascular-
related laboratory values
Providing interventions required in emergencies
Providing nonpharmacological and pharmacological comfort interventions
Responding to medical emergencies

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