NCLEX-RN Quiz
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A 67-year-old client is 12 hours post-operative from abdominal surgery and reports sudden shortness of breath and anxiety. Respiratory rate is 30/min, heart rate is 118/min, blood pressure is 96/58 mm Hg, oxygen saturation is 84% on 2 L/min nasal cannula, and breath sounds are diminished at the bases. What is the PRIORITY nursing intervention for this client with respiratory distress?
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