Which of the following should be monitored while the patient is receiving bland aerosol therapy?
I.Patient subjective response
II.Heart rate and rhythm,blood pressure
III.Respiratory rate,pattern,mechanics,accessory muscle use
IV.Sputum production quantity,color,consistency,odor
V.Breath sounds

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The extent of patient monitoring should be determined on the basis of the stability and severity of the patient's condition: I)Patient subjective response-pain,discomfort,dyspnea,& restlessness; II)heart rate and rhythm and blood pressure; III)respiratory rate,pattern,mechanics,& accessory muscle use; and IV)sputum production quantity,color,consistency,& odor; skin color; breath sounds; pulse oximetry; and spirometry equipment.

Which of the Following Should Be Monitored While the Patient