Before answering this question, review the client’s health information in the EHR. Identify the following findings that require nursing action. Select to highlight four (4) correct answers. Vital Signs: Temp. 98.4 °F (36.8 °C); HR 102; RR 22; BP 140/92 (108); SpO2 92% on RA; Pain with deep inspiration. Nursing Assessment: Cooperative with moderate distress. Skin warm/dry, without lesions. PERRLA, Lungs with bilateral crackles, heart rate and rhythm regular with an occasional abnormal beat. No murmurs present, no S3, and S4. JVD present. Peripheral pulses 2/4, DP and PT pulse 1/4; 3+ bilateral pedal edema. Abdomen soft, active bowel sounds x 4; last BM 3 days ago.
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