[Verified Answer]: Lea is short of breath; lung sounds have…

Lea is short of breath; lung sounds have wheezing throughout. Lea reports taking albuterol 15 minutes before a run on a hot, humid mid-afternoon. She got short of breath during the run and slowed down. She did not have her inhaler with her, but reports taking 2 puffs when she returned home and again 30 minutes later. She didn’t feel she was getting better, so she came to the clinic. 1. Recognize Cues (Assessment) a. Identify subjective and objective assessment findings related to Lea Seko’s respiratory status. 2. Analyze Cues (Analysis) a. Identify assessment findings related to Lea Seko respiratory status that are of immediate concern. 3. Prioritize Hypotheses (Analysis) a. Identify and explain the assessment finding that the nurse should address first. 4. Generate Solutions (Planning) a. What is the optimal outcome for Lea Seko? 5. Take Actions (Implementation) a. What actions should the nurse take to address Lea Seko’s respiratory status? 6. Evaluate Outcomes (Evaluation) a. What assessment findings would indicate that Lea Seko’s respiratory status has improved?