Multiple Choice
The nurse has been caring for a patient who has had a central venous catheter in place.The patient complains of sudden chest pain and difficulty breathing.Which assessment finding warrants immediate intervention by the nurse?
A) Exit site infection
B) Catheter-related sepsis
C) Pneumothorax
D) Hyperglycemia
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