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HESI Comprehensive A Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination, 7th Edition TESTBANK 2024
1.Six hours following thoracic surgery, a client has the following arterial blood gas (ABG) findings: pH, 7.50; PaCO2, 30 mm Hg; HCO3, 25 mEq/L; PaO2, 96 mm Hg. What is the best nursing action based on these results? 
 
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A	Increase the oxygen flow rate from 4 to 10 L/min per nasal cannula. 
B	Assess the client for pain and administer pain medication as prescribed. 
C	Encourage the client to take short shallow breaths for 5 minutes. 
D	Prepare to administer sodium bicarbonate IV ov...
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HESI Comprehensive A&B Exit Q&As Latest 2023
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HESI Comprehensive A Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination, 7th Edition TESTBANK 2024
1.Six hours following thoracic surgery, a client has the following arterial blood gas (ABG) findings: pH, 7.50; PaCO2, 30 mm Hg; HCO3, 25 mEq/L; PaO2, 96 mm Hg. What is the best nursing action based on these results? 
 
Correct Answer 
A	Increase the oxygen flow rate from 4 to 10 L/min per nasal cannula. 
B	Assess the client for pain and administer pain medication as prescribed. 
C	Encourage the client to take short shallow breaths for 5 minutes. 
D	Prepare to administer sodium bicarbonate IV ov...