ATI RN · ATI Fundamentals · Oxygen NCLEX Questions

A diabetic patient's arterial blood gas (ABG) results are pH 7.28; PaCO₂ 34 mm Hg; PaO₂ 85 mm Hg; HCO⁴‚…⁴» 18 mEq/L. The nurse would expect which finding?

The nurse is evaluating a client with emphysema who is on oxygen therapy. Which finding indicates a need for adjustment?

A patient in metabolic alkalosis is admitted to the emergency department, and pulse oximetry (SpO2) indicates that the O2 saturation is 94%. Which action should the nurse expect to take next?

A young adult patient with cystic fibrosis (CF) is admitted to the hospital with increased dyspnea. Which intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care?

To prevent complications after a rib fracture, which action should be prioritized?