NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Questions Medical Surgical Nursing Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse has placed the intubated client with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in prone position for 30 minutes. Which of the following would require the nurse to discontinue prone positioning and return the client to the supine position? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: C,D,E
Rationale: Decreased SpO2/PO2 (
C), tachycardia with hypotension (
D), and facial skin breakdown/edema (E) indicate complications requiring a return to supine position. Family visits and suctioning needs are manageable in prone position.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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