The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Has Been

question 41

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client who has been admitted to the unit with respiratory failure and respiratory acidosis.Which data from the nursing history would the nurse suspect contributed to the client's current state of health?

• A) Use of ibuprofen for the control of pain
• B) A recent trip to South America
• C) Aspiration pneumonia
• D) Recent recovery from a cold virus

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