Skills Vital signs EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER A nurse is reviewing capnography results for adult patients. Which value will cause the nurse to follow up? - answer>>>50 mm Hg The nurse is caring for a patient who has a pulse rate of 48. His blood pressure is within normal limits. Which finding will help the nurse determine the cause of the patient's low heart rate? - answer>>>The patient has calcium channel blockers or digitalis medication prescriptions. The patient was found unresponsive in an apartment and is being brought to the emergency department. The patient has arm, hand, and leg edema, temperature is 95.6 F, and hands are cold secondary to a history of peripheral vascular disease. It is reported that the patient has a latex allergy. What should the nurse do to quickly measure the patient's oxygen saturation? -answer>>>Place a non adhesive sensor on the patient's earlobe. The patient is admitted with shortness of breath and chest discomfort. Which laboratory value could account for the patient's symptoms? - answer>>>Hemoglobin level of 8.0 g/100 mL A nurse reviews blood pressures of several patients. Which finding will the nurse report as prehypertension? - answer>>>120/80 in a middle-aged adult The nurse