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colton

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Question 1

Which complication should the nurse plan care for a patient recovering from a pulmonary contusion?
◦ Pulmonary edema
◦ Flail chest
◦ Tension pneumothorax
◦ Pneumonia

Question 2

Which interventions should the nurse implement for a patient with a sucking chest wound? Select all that apply.
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
◦ Prepare the patient for chest tube insertion.
◦ Administer pain medication.
◦ Continue to monitor pulse oximetry and respiratory characteristics.
◦ Apply a dressing that is taped on three sides.
◦ Prepare for emergency intubation.
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