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OSWALD

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Of the following interventions, which is/are likely to reduce the risk of postoperative atelectasis? Select all that apply.
 
  a. Administer bronchodilators.
  b. Apply low-flow oxygen.
  c. Encourage coughing and deep breathing.
  d. Administer pain medication.

Question 2

The nurse admits a patient diagnosed with pneumonia. Which data findings indicate that the patient is not oxygenating adequately? Select all that apply.
 
  a. Oxygen saturation 87
  b. Arterial blood gas pH 7.33
  c. Respiratory rate 52 breaths/min
  d. Fine rales in the left lower lobe
  e. Cyanosis of the nailbeds and lips



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C, D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, C, E





 

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