How should the nurse position the client in preparation for a bedside thoracentesis?
The nurse is preparing a client for a thoracentesis. Which of the following positions is appropriate for the client during this procedure? Select all that apply.
A nurse is providing instructions to a client who is undergoing a thoracentesis to assess for malignant tissue. Which of the following interventions are appropriate related to this procedure? Select all that apply.
A nurse is caring for a 55-year-old client who needs a thoracentesis after a cancer diagnosis. The nurse stays with the client during the procedure. Which of the following interventions will the nurse employ to assist with this procedure?
A nurse is assisting a provider with performing a thoracentesis on a client. Which information would the nurse most likely provide to the client prior to the procedure?