A client with COPD and a history of emphysema presents with increasing shortness of breath. What action should the nurse implement first?

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A client with COPD and a history of emphysema presents with increasing shortness of breath. What action should the nurse implement first?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

A client with hyperthyroidism is admitted for total thyroidectomy. What is the nurse's priority post-operative intervention?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

A client admitted with left-sided heart failure presents with shortness of breath and pink frothy sputum. Which assessment finding requires immediate intervention?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

A client with hyperparathyroidism is preparing for surgery. Which preoperative lab finding is most important to report?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is teaching a client about postoperative care following a total knee arthroplasty. What instruction should the nurse prioritize?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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