Title: Which assessment findings will the nurse observe in a patient diagnosed with severe pulmonary edema? ... Post by: littlej_dvine on Jan 26, 2018 Which assessment findings will the nurse observe in a patient diagnosed with severe pulmonary edema?
a. Thick mucous secretions b. Pink, frothy sputum c. Hypocapnia d. Wheezing Title: Which assessment findings will the nurse observe in a patient diagnosed with severe pulmonary edema? ... Post by: whitneyracquel on Jan 26, 2018 ANS: B
In severe edema, pink frothy sputum is expectorated, not thick mucous secretions. Neither hypocapnia nor wheezing is an expected assessment finding associated with pulmonary edema. Title: Which assessment findings will the nurse observe in a patient diagnosed with severe pulmonary edema? ... Post by: littlej_dvine on Jan 26, 2018 Good timing, thanks!
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