Which of the following assessment data would indicate to the nurse the presence of fat embolism syndrome in a patient? Select all that apply.
A) pulse oximetry 88%
B) petechiae observed on the chest and upper arms
C) complains of shortness of breath and chest pain
D) respiratory rate 32
E) skin warm and dry
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