A client with no history of heart disease is seen in the clinic for periodic episodes of tachycardia with a regular rate. When taking the nursing history, the nurse would question the client about the existence of
A) asthma.
B) diabetes.
C) stress.
D) weight gain.

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Causes of sinus tachycardia include fever; emotional and physical stress; heart failure; hyperthyroidism; hypercalcemia; medications, including caffeine, atropine, nitrates, epinephrine, isoproterenol, and nicotine; and exercise.

A Client with No History of Heart Disease Is Seen