A Client Had a Flexible Bronchoscopy 2 Hours Ago and Has

question 3

Multiple Choice

A client had a flexible bronchoscopy 2 hours ago and has become mildly cyanotic despite the application of oxygen.When giving change-of-shift report,which question by the oncoming nurse elicits the most useful information?

• A) "How long was the client sedated for the procedure?"
• B) "Were the oximetry readings during the test normal?"
• C) "Are you sure the client was NPO before the bronchoscopy?"
• D) "What kind of topical anesthetic was used on the client?"

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