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Negative pressure room on covid precautions


Problem: Charlie Raymond is a 65-year-old client who was admitted to a negative pressure room on COVID precautions. Charlie has a history of COPD, hypertension, type Il diabetes, smoking, and a recent myocardial infarction. The client is alert and oriented. Lungs sounds with bilateral wheezing auscultated in upper lobes. The client is on an anti-infective twice daily and sliding scale insulin. Initially, the cardiologist was concerned about congestive heart failure (CHF), and the client is receiving a diuretic via IV once a day for pulmonary edema. The client reports no pain but reports some shortness of breath on exertion. Vital Signs: temperature 38.3° C (100.9° F), heart rate 89/min, respiratory rate 24/min and slightly labored, blood pressure 145/78 mm Hg, and oxygen saturation 94% on 2 L/min nasal cannula. The client and family fear the worse due to client's positive COVID-19 diagnosis. Charlie is a retired postal worker who lives at home with their partner. Which of the following concerns should the nurse address while providing client care? (Select all that apply.) Physiological: Perfusion Physiological: Gas Exchange. Need Assignment Help

 

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