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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is monitoring a client following a thoracentesis. The nurse should identify which of the following manifestations as a complication and contact the provider immediately?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C: Increase heart rate. An increased heart rate following thoracentesis could indicate a potential complication such as a pneumothorax or hemothorax. The nurse should contact the provider immediately to assess and manage the situation promptly. Discomfort at the puncture site (
A) is common post-procedure. Decreased temperature (
B) is not typically associated with thoracentesis complications. Serosanguineous drainage from the puncture site (
D) is expected after the procedure and does not warrant immediate provider notification.

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