Question: Case Progression The RN Notices That Mrs. Schmidt Is Wearing Oxygen At 2L NC And Breathing Comfortably At 16 Breaths/minute. She Is Being Treated With IV Antibiotics For A RML Pneumonia. Alert And Oriented X 3. She Clo Slight Pain On Inspiration. Lungs With Scattered Crackles R>L. She Is Answering Questions Coherently And Asks You When She Is Being …

Case Progression The RN notices that Mrs. Schmidt is wearing oxygen at 2L NC and breathing comfortably at 16 breaths/minute. She is being treated with IV antibiotics for a RML pneumonia. Alert and oriented X 3. She clo slight pain on inspiration. Lungs with scattered crackles R>L. She is answering questions coherently and asks you when she is being discharged. 11. What is the most appropriate RN’s response? Explain your rationale. (10 POINTS) 1 12. Identify what medications the nurse anticipate Mrs. Schmidt to have ordered during this hospitalization & what are the nursing implications for each medication? Explain your rationale (5 POINTS)