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The nurse is caring for a client who develops increasing dyspnea and hypoxemia 2 days after having cardiac surgery. To determine whether the client has acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) or pulmonary edema caused by left ventricular failure, thenursewill anticipate assisting with which of the following actions?


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Chebysheff's Theorem

A statistical theorem stating that for any data set or distribution, no matter the shape, a minimum proportion of values must lie within a certain number of standard deviations from the mean.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion in a set of values, indicating how spread out the values are around the mean.

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