While assessing a client on a cardiac unit a nurse identifies the presence of an S3 gallop. Which action should the nurse take next?

While assessing a client on a cardiac unit a nurse identifies the presence of an S3 gallop. Which action should the nurse take next?

a. Assess for symptoms of left-sided heart failure.
b. Document this as a normal finding.
c. Call the health care provider immediately.
d. Transfer the client to the intensive care unit.


 

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