ATI RN
ATI RN Fundamentals 2019 with NGN - Exam 2 Questions
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A nurse is caring for a client with pneumonia. Which of the following interventions should the nurse prioritize?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Encourage fluid intake. Adequate hydration helps thin respiratory secretions, making it easier for the client to cough them up and clear the airways. Maintaining hydration also prevents dehydration, which can worsen symptoms. Administering antipyretics (choice
B) may be necessary to reduce fever, but fluid intake is more crucial. Positioning the client in a prone position (choice
C) is not recommended for pneumonia as it can worsen breathing difficulties. Limiting oxygen therapy (choice
D) is not appropriate since hypoxia may occur in pneumonia.
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