Which Patient Finding Would the Nurse Identify as Being a Risk

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which patient finding would the nurse identify as being a risk factor for altered transport of oxygen?

• A) Hemoglobin level of 8.0
• B) Bronchoconstriction and mucus
• C) Peripheral arterial disease
• D) Decreased thoracic expansion

Identify the elements of professional collaboration within health care teams.

Clarify the role of nurses in collaborative practices across different care settings.

Recognize effective communication strategies to address concerns and conflicts in patient care.

Understand mentoring as a form of professional development and nurse-to-nurse collaboration.

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