Multiple Choice
The nurse is assessing several patients who have returned from surgery.Which finding most likely indicates a need for suctioning?
A) Complaint of pain when breathing
B) Cough producing thick yellow mucus
C) Oxygen saturation level of 88%
D) Drowsiness and respiratory rate of 8
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