If an Abnormal Finding Is Noted in the Patient's Respiratory

question 24

Multiple Choice

If an abnormal finding is noted in the patient's respiratory rate or pattern during the chest examination, you should:

• A) immediately ensure adequate ventilation.
• B) intervene only if pulse oximetry is less than 85 percent.
• C) immediately determine the exact cause.
• D) continue the examination before finding and treating the cause.

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