ATI RN
ATI Nurs 201 Med Surg 2 Exam Questions
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A nurse working in the respiratory unit is caring for a client admitted for end stage COPD. Upon assessment the client's skin is pink, respirations are 13 bpm and saturations are 92% on 6 liters via nasal cannula. The client is complaining of shortness of breath while laying down. What should be the nurse's first priority action?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Fowler's position improves lung expansion and reduces breathing effort, addressing shortness of breath in COPD patients.
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