Nursing interventions following a cardiac catheterization are effective when
A)The pain is decreased at the puncture site.
B)There is an absence of bleeding at the puncture site.
C)Vital signs are within normal range.
D)Client is able to take in adequate fluids.

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The absence of bleeding at the puncture site indicates that the site is stable and healing properly, which is a primary concern following a cardiac catheterization.

Nursing Interventions Following a Cardiac Catheterization Are Effective When