NCLEX-RN
Adult Health II Respiratory NCLEX Questions Questions
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A client who had an esophageal hernia repair 4 hours ago has a pulse rate of 90 bpm, respiration rate of 16/minute, blood pressure of 130/80 mm Hg, pulse oximeter of 91, and a temperature of 100.4°F (38°C). What should the nurse do first?
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Rationale: A pulse oximetry of 91 indicates mild hypoxemia. Adjusting to a sitting position and encouraging deep breaths improves oxygenation, addressing the most immediate concern.
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