Scenario Description: Juan Ferguson 50-year-old man with long-term emphysema who has become dyspneic and has been brought to the Emergency Department by paramedics and now is admitted to your floor for admission. He arrives alert and anxious, wheezing and still dyspneic. An IV has been started. Oxygen is started. What is my client’s primary and possible secondary diagnosis? What signs and symptoms would I expect to see with primary and secondary diagnosis? What do I need to assess

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Scenario Description: Juan Ferguson 50-year-old man with long-term emphysema who has become dyspneic and has been brought to the Emergency Department by paramedics and now is admitted to your floor for admission. He arrives alert and anxious, wheezing and still dyspneic. An IV has been started. Oxygen is started. What is my client’s primary and possible secondary diagnosis? What signs and symptoms would I expect to see with primary and secondary diagnosis? What do I need to assess? What is my top three priority assessments for this client? (Airway, breathing, circulation) What is my focused assessment for this patient and any nursing interventions I may need? What are the signs/symptoms that my client may exhibit if their condition is worsening? Give one or two reasons you would want to contact the healthcare provider?

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