adult CCRN/PCCN certification exams One day following posterior spinal fusion surgery a 3
One day following posterior spinal fusion surgery a 35-year-old female suddenly exhibits restlessness, labored breathing and acute chest pain. Her heart rate is 122/min., she is afebrile, and exhibits slightly diminished breath sounds on the right side. The findings described above should lead the nurse to suspect that the patient has developed: A. A spontaneous pneumothorax B. A pulmonary embolus C. Aspiration pneumonia D. A pleural effusion - B. A pulmonary embolus One day following posterior spinal fusion surgery a 35-year-old female suddenly exhibits restlessness, l
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