Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a client who develops dyspnea and chest pain. Which diagnostic finding is consistent with a pulmonary embolism (PE) ?
A) Lack of infiltrates on chest x-ray
B) Metabolic alkalosis on arterial blood gas
C) Elevated CO2 level found on end-tidal carbon dioxide monitor
D) Tachycardia and nonspecific T-wave changes on EKG
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