When assessing a patient with a respiratory illness, the nurse finds that the patient has a deep, rattling cough. Which diagnosis would the nurse make?
The patient is at risk for hypoxia.
The patient has a throat infection.
There are retained secretions in the airway.
The patient may have a sinus or lung problem.
When assessing a patient with a respiratory illness, the nurse finds that the patient has a deep, rattling cough. Which diagnosis would the nurse make? O The patient is at risk for hypoxia. The patient has a throat infection
There are retained secretions in the airway
The patient may have a sinus or lung problem