Nclexpn Flashcards: Recognition And Reporting Of Condition Changes

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What oxygen saturation level is commonly considered low and should be reported if new or declining?

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SpO2_2 less than 92%92\% (or below ordered parameters). Levels below this threshold suggest inadequate oxygenation, potentially leading to tissue hypoxia if not addressed per clinical protocols.

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A 58-year-old client with type 2 diabetes takes insulin glargine nightly and insulin lispro with meals. Before lunch, the client is diaphoretic and confused; vital signs: heart rate 112/min, blood pressure 138/82 mm Hg, respiratory rate 18/min. Point-of-care glucose is 46 mg/dL (low; normal fasting 70–99 mg/dL). The nurse should notify the RN when the client exhibits which sign?
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