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A nurse is caring for a client who develops a pulmonary embolism.  Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement first?

A nurse is assessing an infant with severe bronchitis.  Which of the following is the priority for the nurse to report to the provider?

Which of the following is the priority for a client with cystic fibrosis due to the complications occurring in the respiratory tract?

A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a child who has streptococcal pharyngitis about ways to prevent disease transmission.  Which of the following responses by the parents indicates an understanding of the teaching?

Which client requires immediate intervention by the nurse to decrease the risk for developing a pulmonary embolism (PE)?

A nurse is assessing a child who has suspected epiglottitis.  The nurse realizes which of the following is not an expected finding of epiglottitis?

Which data collected during the respiratory assessment would indicate the pediatric client is compromised?  Select all that apply.

The nurse is caring for a client newly diagnosed with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). Which assessment finding would be consistent with this diagnosis?

Which potential side effects does the nurse include in the teaching plan for a client undergoing radiation therapy for lung cancer?

What would the telephone triage nurse advise the parent of an 18 month old child with a barky cough that gets worse at night?