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An older client who is agitated, dyspneic, orthopneic, and using accessory muscles to breathe is admitted for further treatment. Initial assessment includes a heart rate 128 beats/minute and irregular, respirations 38 breaths/minute, blood pressure 168/100 mmHg, wheezes and crackles in all lung fields. An hour after the administration of furosemide 60 mg IV, which assessments should the nurse obtain to determine the client's response to treatment?

Correct Answer: B,C,D

Rationale: Furosemide reduces fluid overload, so assessing urinary output, oxygen saturation, and lung sounds evaluates its effectiveness in relieving pulmonary congestion and improving respiratory status.

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