ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Nurs 300 Day Exam 4 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The chest x-ray displays evidence of pulmonary edema. The nurse assesses the client for which clinical manifestation?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tachypnea is a hallmark of ARDS due to impaired gas exchange from pulmonary edema, as the body compensates for decreased oxygenation by increasing respiratory rate.
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Question 5 of 5
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