Ask the client to perform deep breathing exercises

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As the nurse you are providing care for a client who had an arterial blood gas analysis return with the following results: pH: 7.33 CO2: 48mmHg HCO3: 24mEq/L Oxygen saturation: 92% on room air As the nurse providing care to this client, the nurse should perform which of the following interventions? (Select all that apply.)

Call the primary healthcare provider. Ask the client to perform deep breathing exercises. Document the lab values and continue with care. Ask the client to hold their breath. Raise the head of the bed.

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