Nclexrn Flashcards: Respiratory Distress Recognition And Priorities

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QUESTION

Which device provides the highest FiO2 for a spontaneously breathing patient in acute distress?

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ANSWER

Nonrebreather mask. Delivers near 100% oxygen with reservoir bag to maximize FiO2 in emergencies.

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A 45-year-old client with a shellfish allergy develops wheezing, tongue swelling, and difficulty swallowing after eating at a restaurant. Respiratory rate is 34/min, heart rate is 128/min, blood pressure is 92/56 mm Hg, and oxygen saturation is 89% on room air. Which action should the nurse take FIRST?
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