The patient has Stage I pressure ulcers on her heels bilaterally. The patient's husband asks the nurse if he can massage her feet. Which is the most appropriate response by the nurse?
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The patient presents to the emergency department (ED) after a hard workout lifting weights complaining of chest pain. An electrocardiogram is performed and cardiac enzymes are drawn. The patient’s myoglobin level is found to be elevated. Which interpretation of this result is most appropriate?
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