47. Which position assumed by a patient with pneumonia leads the nurse to suspect the patient is developing hypoxia?

44. Which two assessment findings are changes secondary to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?

30. A nurse is collecting data on a client who has bradycardia. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

18. A nurse is assessing a client who has obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

35. The nurse notices a patient who underwent a surgical procedure develops a decrease in blood pressure; rapid, thready pulse; cool, clammy, pale skin; tachypnea; and restlessness. Which complication does the nurse suspect?

28.  A nurse is collecting data on a client who has pneumonia. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? 

22. A nurse is collecting data from a client who has respiratory insufficiency. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an early sign of inadequate oxygenation? 

45. When determining if a patient with pneumonia met the goal of a patent airway, the nurse understands which cue indicates a need to revise the plan of care?

42. A nurse is caring for a client with asthma. Which of the following statements are true regarding physiological changes of the respiratory system in the aging adult client?

21. A nurse is caring for a client who has pneumonia. The client’s oxygen saturation is 85%. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?