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jazziefee

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on: Jun 25, 2018
The nurse recognizes which indications of respiratory distress? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Gasping
  b. Wheezing
  c. Stridor
  d. Choking
  e. Stupor

Question 2

The nurse is reviewing the physician's notes on a patient's chart. The nurse notes that the patient demonstrated Cullen sign. The nurse correctly recognizes that this patient most likely had which manifestation?
 
  a. Sharp flank pain
  b. Pain in the upper right quadrant of the abdomen
  c. Pain with inspiration
  d. A bluish tinge around the umbilicus


ky860224

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A, B, C, D
All options except stupor are indicators of respiratory distress.

Answer to Question 2

D
Cullen sign refers to a bluish tinge around the umbilicus. It may be noted in the presence of in-ternal abdominal hemorrhage.


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