About inaccurate readings of pulse oximetry

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1. Palpating the chest for tactile fremitus is part of the respiratory assessment. What is the expected finding and what is an abnormal finding?

2. Name 3 things a nurse understands about inaccurate readings of pulse oximetry?

3. Palpating the peripheral pulses is part of the cardiac assessment. The nurse is having trouble finding the pedal pulses. Name the locations of how to find these and how would the nurse document expected findings?

4. List 4 nursing interventions that are alternatives to using restraints and explain your answers?

5. Bathing serves the following purposes: health promotion, social interaction, and relaxation. Describe 2 of these purposes that a nurse understands are true when performing a bed bath?

6. Define orthostatic or postural hypotension. Describe how to obtain orthostatic vital signs?

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