The nurse is caring for a client with suspected Acute Respir…
The nurse is caring for a client with suspected Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome with a PaO2 of 53mmHg. The client is placed on oxygen via face mask and the PaO2 remains the same. The nurse understands this is related to which characteristic of ARDS?
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A client arrives at the health care clinic and tells the nurse that she was bitten by a tick and would like to be tested for Lyme Disease. The client tells the nurse that she removed the tick and flushed it down the toilet. Which statement by the nurse is incorrect?
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A client presents to the ED due to shortness of breath with a history of hip replacement 5 days ago. While caring for the client the nurse observes dyspnea, tachycardia, and chest pain. Which intervention would the nurse address as the priority?
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