A nurse caring for a patient with a water seal type chest drainage that is on low suction assesses that there is constant bubbling in the suction container. The nurse should:

Which of the following is not considered an adventitious lung sound upon auscultation:

A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a respiratory disorder and displays manifestations of hypoxia. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse in a long-term care facility sees a client who is choking. Which of the following data should the nurse identify as requiring an abdominal thrust?

A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing respiratory distress. Which of the following positions should the nurse assist the client into?

A nurse is reinforcing preoperative teaching for a client about coughing and deep breathing. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?

A patient requires suctioning via the nasotracheal route. In order to perform this procedure safely, the nurse should:

The nurse loosens mucus plugs by using percussion on a patient over the area of the:

The nurse recognizes that a postoperative patient who can breathe independently but has trouble maintaining an airway because of the tongue falling back into the throat would be best benefitted by a(n)

A patient has collapsed and cannot be aroused by asking loudly, "Are you okay?" The next action should be to:

A nurse caring for a patient with a water seal type chest drainage that is on low suction assesses that there is constant bubbling in the suction container. The nurse should: