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A nurse is providing care for a patient returning from an esophagogastroduode noscopy. Which of the following observations would be most concerning to the nurse?
 
  1. Respirations are 16 at rest.
  2. Patient complains of shoulder pain that increases with movement.
  3. Patient requests antacid for symptoms of heartburn.
  4. Nurse discovers the patient eating lunch.

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A nurse is caring for a patient returning from a femoral arteriogram. Which of the following nursing actions would be included in the plan of care?
 
  1. Cough and deep breathing exercises hourly 4
  2. Sequential compression devices on bilateral lower extremities
  3. Bedrest for at least 6 hours with the involved leg straight
  4. Post-procedure enema every 12 hours 2



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 2

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 3




asmith134

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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