IGGY (ARDS/VENT) QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
IGGY (ARDS/VENT) QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 100% CORRECT A nurse answers a call light and finds a client anxious, short of breath, reporting chest pain, and having a blood pressure of 88/52 mm Hg on the cardiac monitor. What action by the nurse takes priority? a.Assess the clients lung sounds. b.Notify the Rapid Response Team. c.Provide reassurance to the client. d.Take a full set of vital signs. - CORRECT ANS-B A nurse is caring for four clients on intravenous heparin therapy. Which laboratory value possibly indicates that a serious side effect has occurred? a.Hemoglobin: 14.2 g/dL b.Platelet count: 82,000/L c.Red blood cell count: 4.8/mm3 d.White blood cell count: 8.7/mm3 - CORRECT ANS-B A client appears dyspneic, but the oxygen saturation is 97%. What action by the nurse is best? a.Assess for other manifestations of hypoxia. b.Change the sensor on the pulse oximeter. c.Obtain a new oximeter from central supply. d.Tell the client to take slow, deep breaths. - CORRECT ANS-A A nurse is assisting the health care provider who is intubating a client. The provider has been attempting to intubate for 40 seconds. What action by the nurse takes priority? a.Ensure the client has adequate sedation. b.Find another provider to intubate. c.Interrupt the procedure to give oxygen. d.Monitor the clients oxygen saturation. - CORRECT ANS...
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