A nurse is caring for a client who has a flail chest. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?A. Provide humidified oxygen.B. Administer antibiotic medication.C. Implement fluid restrictionD. Administer acetaminophen orally.

A nurse is planning care for a client who has severe acute respiratory distresssyndrome (ARDS). Which actions should the nurse include? (Select all that apply).(a) Conservative fluid therapy and diuretics(b) Administer antiviral and antibiotics for every cause of ARDS(c) Assess lungs hourly and suction to maintain airway(d) Maintain intubation and mechanical ventilator supportDownloaded by DEE FAV ([email protected])lOMoARcPSD|12284552(e) Consider dietician and enteral nutrition and/or parenteral nutrition

A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?A. Clear items from the client's surrounding area.B. Lower the client to the floor.C. Obtain the client's vital signs.D. Loosen the client's restrictive clothing.

A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a hypertensive crisis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?A. Initiate an IV dopamine infusion.B. Begin an IV bolus of lactated Ringer's.C. Perform neurological assessments.D. Place the client supine.

63) Which of the following interventions is not appropriate for a client diagnosed with apneumothorax?(a) Apply wet to dry dressing on wound(b) Monitor respiratory and circulatory function(c) Assess for tracheal deviation(d) Provide analgesics

A nurse is caring for a client immediately following a cardiac catheterization through the right femoral artery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?A. Monitor the client's vital signs once every hour.B. Elevate the head of the client's bed to a 45° angle.C. Restrict the client's fluid intake.D. Instruct the client not to bend the affected leg.