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The nursing diagnosis was impaired gas exchange related to chronic lung cancer. The client reported shortness of breath and chest tightness. Objective findings included restlessness, dyspnea, and cyanosis. The goals were for adequate oxygenation and ventilation within 8 hours. Interventions included monitoring respiration, encouraging rest, and assisting with breathing exercises. Oxygen therapy and positioning were used to maximize ventilation and oxygenation.

Author

Shermay Mortel

Language

EN