6. A respiratory therapist performs suctioning on a patient with a closed head injury who has a...

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6. A respiratory therapist performs suctioning on a patient with a closed head injury who has a tracheostomy. Afterward, the NAP obtains vital signs. Th e nurse should communicate that the NAP needs to report which vital sign value or values immediately? Select all that apply.

1. Heart rate of 96 beats/min 2. Respiratory rate of 24 breaths/min 3. Pulse oximetry of 95%

4. Tympanic temperature of 101.4°F (38.6°C)

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Essentials Of Nursing Leadership And Management

ISBN: 9780803669536

7th Edition

Authors: Sally A. Weiss, Ruth M. Tappen, Karen Grimley

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