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In the emergency department (ED), her SaO2 was 78% on room air, and she was placed on 1.5 L oxygen (O2). On admission to the floor, the patient is fussy and difficult to console. Vital signs (VS) are 130/72, 188, 83, 38.4° C (rectal), and SaO2 94% on 1.5 L O2. 1. Based on the patient’s diagnosis, what else would be important to assess? [k] Breath sounds, intercostal and sternal retractions ... ................
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