Herzing NU216 Final Exam Part 5 (updated version)
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1. The nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative for an open thoracotomy. This client has a benign neoplasm of the left lung. The client is receiving oxygen mist at 40%. The O2 saturat ... ion measured by pulse oximeter was 83. ABG results are: pH 7.32, PO2 93 mmHg, PCO2 50 mmHg, HCO3 25 mEq/L. Which of the following nursing actions would be a priority for this client? a. Switch to O2 with a rebreathing bag b. Increase O2 to 70% c. Position the client in high-Fowler’s, and encourage the use of incentive spirometer and coughing d. Place the client in the prone position and have the respiratory therapists do postural drainage 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has Addison’s disease and is at risk for Addisonian crisis. Nursing care for this client should include which of the following nursing actions? [Show More]
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