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Medical History
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.

Nurses' Notes:
1000:
Alert and oriented x3. Reports difficulty breathing.
Respirations 28/min and labored.
Oxygen saturation 91%
Crackles auscultated left lung base. Fremitus decreased left chest wall.
1200:
Thoracentesis performed by provider.
1,000 mL cloudy yellow fluid removed, labeled and sent to lab for testing.
Dressing applied to puncture site.
Respiratory rate 24/min and regular. Oxygen saturation 95%


Question 1 of 5

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

Correct Answer: A,B,D

Rationale: Decreased lung sounds, heart rate 110/min, and subcutaneous emphysema indicate potential complications like pneumothorax or procedure-related issues requiring immediate follow-up.

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