A Nursing Action That Is Indicated for the Collaborative Problem

question 2

Multiple Choice

A nursing action that is indicated for the collaborative problem of potential complication: cardiac dysrhythmia in a patient who has had a repair of a descending thoracic aortic aneurysm is to

• A) assess level of consciousness and orientation hourly.
• B) titrate oxygen to keep O₂ saturation greater than 90%.
• C) turn the patient every 1 to 2 hours while on bed rest.
• D) monitor hourly fluid intake and urine output levels.

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