NursingStudent09

Mrs. Jill is 78 years old and she had a surgical repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm 24 hours ago, which includes a large mid-abdominal incision. The nurse's assessment reveals that the incision is clean, dry, and intact; abdomen is soft, non-tender, not distended, with bowel sounds present in 4 quadrants; peripheral pulses are all 2+; heart sounds with S1 and S2 distinct with no extra heart sounds or murmurs; however, breath sounds are diminished. The nurse reviews the vital signs: Assessment 1: T 97.2 P 72 R 16 B/P 130/82 Assessment 2: T 100.4 P 92 R 28 B/P 136/82 From the list, circle the two most likely complications that would explain the changes in Mrs. Jill's vital signs. Atelectasis Wound infection Pneumonia Paralytic ileus Hemorrhage Dehiscence/evisceration Unmanaged pain Deep vein thrombosis