A Postoperative Client Has an Oxygen Saturation of 96% but Is

question 2

Multiple Choice

A postoperative client has an oxygen saturation of 96% but is pale and dyspneic and says,"I can't get enough air!" The client's lung sounds are clear.Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?

• A) Call the physician and request a hemoglobin and hematocrit level.
• B) Notify respiratory therapy and request a breathing treatment.
• C) Encourage the client to cough and deep breathe 10 times each hour.
• D) Take the client's temperature and give antipyretics if needed.

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