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A patient is scheduled for a computed tomography (CT) of the chest with contrast media. Which assessment findings should the nurse immediately report to the health care provider (select all that apply)?
 
  a. Patient is claustrophobic.
  b. Patient is allergic to shellfish.
  c. Patient recently used a bronchodilator inhaler.
  d. Patient is not able to remove a wedding band.
  e. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and serum creatinine levels are elevated.

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While listening to the posterior chest of a patient who is experiencing acute shortness of breath, the nurse hears these sounds. How should the nurse document the lung sounds? Click here to listen to the audio clip
 
  a. Pleural friction rub
  b. Low-pitched crackles
  c. High-pitched wheezes
  d. Bronchial breath sounds

Question 3

Using the illustrated technique, the nurse is assessing for which finding in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?
 
  a. Hyperresonance
  b. Tripod positioning
  c. Accessory muscle use
  d. Reduced chest expansion
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