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Title: The client at risk for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) has become cya
Post by: nurse2mrow on Sep 5, 2014
The client at risk for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) has become cyanotic and is diaphoretic. What assessment technique should the nurse perform next?
A.   Measure pulse oximetry.
B.   Auscultate breath sounds bilaterally.
C.   Measure the blood pressure in both arms.
D.   Compare current ECG tracing with baseline measurement.


Title: Re: The client at risk for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) has become cya
Post by: padre on Oct 19, 2014
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Title: Re: The client at risk for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) has become cya
Post by: nurse2mrow on Oct 27, 2014
Thank you for this, it helped me understand it perfectly.


Title: Re: The client at risk for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) has become cya
Post by: padre on Oct 27, 2014
Hey, no worries.