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The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient with a History

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The nurse is caring for a patient with a history of chronic respiratory problems who has an abdominal binder in place.Which should the nurse instruct nursing assistive personnel (NAP) to report as an unexpected outcome?


A) The skin around the binder is dry without redness or edema.
B) The patient experiences difficulty moving around in bed.
C) The patient's pain level has changed from 8 to 6 on a scale of 1 to 10.
D) The respiratory rate has decreased from 17 to 15 breaths per minute.

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