A nurse cares for a client who is recovering from a right-sided heart catheterization.For which complications of this procedure should the nurse assess? (Select all that apply.)

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Complications from a right-sided heart catheterization include thrombophlebitis,pulmonary embolism,and vagal response.Cardiac tamponade is a risk of both right- and left-sided heart catheterizations.Stroke and myocardial infarction are complications of left-sided heart catheterizations.

A Nurse Cares for a Client Who Is Recovering from a Right-Sided