Which of the following complications is the client at risk of experiencing? Select 3: Polycythemia, Pancreatitis, Dysrhythmias, Hypoxia, Pleural effusion, Ascites.
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The question requires identifying three potential complications a patient is at risk of experiencing based on the provided clinical information, including vital signs, symptoms, physical examination findings, and chest X-ray results. The key findings suggest a cardiac and pulmonary issue.
Answer
Pancreatitis, Hypoxia, and Pleural effusion.
Based on the search results, the client is at risk of experiencing Pancreatitis, Hypoxia, and Pleural effusion.
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Based on the search results, the client is at risk of experiencing Pancreatitis, Hypoxia, and Pleural effusion.
More Information
Pancreatitis is an inflammation of the pancreas. Hypoxia is a condition in which the body or a region of the body is deprived of adequate oxygen supply at the tissue level. Pleural effusion is a buildup of fluid between the layers of tissue that line the lungs and chest cavity.
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Sources
- Pathophysiology of pulmonary complications of acute pancreatitis - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- Hypoxaemia - Physiopedia - physio-pedia.com
- [PDF] NCLEX-RN - NurseTim - nursetim.com
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