Which finding in a patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) requires immediate intervention?

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Question 1 of 5

Which finding in a patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) requires immediate intervention?

Correct Answer: B

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

Question 2 of 5

A patient with rib fractures reports difficulty breathing. What is the nurse's first action?

Correct Answer: B

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

Question 3 of 5

A patient with an acute asthma exacerbation is using a peak flow meter. The reading is in the yellow zone. What is the nurse's best action?

Correct Answer: B

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

Question 4 of 5

A patient with pneumonia has crackles and oxygen saturation of 89%. What is the nurse's priority?

Correct Answer: B

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

Question 5 of 5

A patient on heparin therapy for pulmonary embolism reports severe chest pain and shortness of breath. What should the nurse do first?

Correct Answer: C

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

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