The nurse has identified Ineffective Peripheral Tissue Perfusion as a nursing diagnosis for a client with disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). What intervention would be appropriate for the client?
A)Carefully repositioning the client every 2 hours
B)Administering oxygen
C)Monitoring oxygen saturation
D)Encouraging deep breathing and coughing

Question

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A)The intervention appropriate for the client experiencing ineffective peripheral tissue perfusion is to carefully reposition the client every 2 hours because position changes facilitate circulation and tissue perfusion. The other interventions would be appropriate if the client were experiencing impaired gas exchange.
B)The intervention appropriate for the client experiencing ineffective tissue perfusion is to carefully reposition the client every 2 hours because position changes facilitate circulation and tissue perfusion. The other interventions would be appropriate if the client were experiencing impaired gas exchange.
C)The intervention appropriate for the client experiencing ineffective tissue perfusion is to carefully reposition the client every 2 hours because position changes facilitate circulation and tissue perfusion. The other interventions would be appropriate if the client were experiencing impaired gas exchange.
D)The intervention appropriate for the client experiencing ineffective tissue perfusion is to carefully reposition the client every 2 hours because position changes facilitate circulation and tissue perfusion. The other interventions would be appropriate if the client were experiencing impaired gas exchange.

The Nurse Has Identified Ineffective Peripheral Tissue Perfusion as a Nursing