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Medical History
Nurses' Notes
75.year.old male who reports increased dyspnea x 4 days. Denies cough or fever.
Past medical history: Two pack a day smoker for 50 years. Diagnosed with lung cancer 4 years ago and treated. Over the last year has developed frequent pleural effusions treated with thoracentesis. Hypertension.
Surgical history: Right lower lobectomy 4 years ago. Left hernia repair 25 years ago.


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The nurse is caring for the client following a thoracentesis. Select the 3 findings that require immediate follow.up.

Oxygen saturation of 95%
Heart rate 110/min and regular
Puncture site dry
Subcutaneous emphysema
Trachea midline
Decreased lung sounds

Correct Answer: B,D,F

Rationale: Tachycardia, subcutaneous emphysema, and decreased lung sounds suggest complications like pneumothorax or respiratory distress, requiring immediate follow-up. Oxygen saturation of 95%, a dry puncture site, and midline trachea are not urgent.

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