ATI MED SURG FINAL EXAM / ATI MED SURG FINAL EXAM – STUDY GUIDE (2021) Correct Questions & Answers

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ATI MED SURG FINAL EXAM – STUDY GUIDE (2021) 1. The nurse is caring for a client receiving enteral tube feedings who suddenly begins coughing with a sudden drop in oxygen saturation. The nurse susp... ects aspiration and is concerned that the client is at risk for the development of complications. Which s/s would the nurse assess for? (SATA) A. Dyspnea, tachypnea, and subcostal retractions B. SaO2 level at 85% on a non-rebreather mask C. Wheezes upon expiration and PaCO2 40 D. BP 150/100 mmHg and PaO2 80 mmHg E. A PaO2 of 50 mmHg and infiltrates on x-ray 2. The nurse is caring for a client on a ventilator with an endotracheal tube in place. What assessment findings would be the priority for the nurse to report to the healthcare provider? A. Increased crackles bilaterally in the lower lobes B. A high pressure alarm is sounding on the ventilator C. Decreased or absent breath sounds on the left side D. An oxygen saturation of 88% on the monitor [Show More]

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