Evaluating the patient's reports of chest pain

Ensure adequacy of air exchange

“I use pursed-lip breathing to promote the elimination of carbon dioxide”

Call the nursing supervisor to activate the agency disaster plan.

Discourage the client’s negative remarks about the stoma

Patient who needs teaching about the use of elastic compression stockings

Check the oxygen saturation and apply oxygen if applicable

The patient’s skin will remain intact around the stoma

A hyperinflated chest noted on the chest X-Ray

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Dyspnea
A bloody, productive cough
A cough with the expectoration of mucoid
Chest pain
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Auscultating the lungs for crackles
Monitoring laboratory values for changes in oxygenation
Evaluating the patient's reports of chest pain
Assessing for symptoms of respiratory failure
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Monitor vital signs
Check for infiltration
Ensure adequacy of air exchange
Observe the dressing for drainage
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“I use pursed-lip breathing to promote the elimination of carbon dioxide”
“I can smoke if I take off my oxygen”
“I have a follow-up appointment with my pulmonologist. I don't need to go"
“I know that what I have is reversible”
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Call the nursing supervisor to activate the agency disaster plan.
Call the laundry department for as many warm blankets
Call the intensive care unit to request that nurses
Supplythe trauma room with bottles of sterile water and normal saline.
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Discussclothing options that will hide the appliance
Usehumor and jokes regarding the ileostomy
Discourage the client’s negative remarks about the stoma
Limit family interaction in the client’s stoma care
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Take a full set of vital signs
Call the healthcare provider
Stop the transfusion
Determine oxygen saturation via pulse oximetry
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Patient who needs wound care for a chronic stasis ulcer on the lower leg
Patient w a history of venous thromboembolism and is complaining of dyspnea
Patient who needs teaching about the use of elastic compression stockings
Patient who is complaining of increased edema and skin changes
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Administer Morphine
Transfer the client to a supine position
Call the physician
Check the oxygen saturation and apply oxygen if applicable
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The patient will have regular bowel elimination
The patient’s bowel will function within 2 days
The patient will be at risk for impaired skin integrity
The patient’s skin will remain intact around the stoma
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Hypocapnia
A hyperinflated chest noted on the chest X-Ray
Increase oxygen saturation with exercise
A widened diaphragm

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