Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a patient who is in skeletal traction for a femoral fracture and notes that patient assessment data include dyspnea,hypoxia,petechial rash on chest,and hypotension.Which should the nurse implement?
A) Initiate emergency treatment measures and call the healthcare provider at once.
B) Medicate the patient for severe pain and reevaluate in 30 minutes.
C) Place the patient in semi-Fowler's position and listen to bowel sounds.
D) Review the list of patient medications and ask about any coughing.
Correct Answer:
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