Chapter 11 For an in-depth study of the respiratory system, consult the following publications: Lewis SM, et al: Medical-surgical nursing, ed 8, St. Louis, 2011, Mosby. Nugent P, Green J, Hellmer Saul MA, Pelikan P: Mosby’s comprehensive review of nursing for the NCLEX-RN examination, ed 20, St. Louis, 2012, Mosby. Patton K, Thibodeau G: Structure and function of the human body, ed 14, St. Louis, 2012, Mosby. Potter PA, Perry AG, Stockert PA, Hall A: Fundamentals of nursing, ed 8, St. Louis, 2013, Mosby. Weilitz P, Potter PA: Pocket guide for health assessment, ed 6, St. Louis, 2007, Mosby. • Dizziness, headache, lethargy • Disorientation, convulsions, coma • Decreased ability to follow instructions • Cardiac arrhythmias, electrolyte imbalance, cardiac arrest
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