After placing the patient on an air-entrainment mask of 0.50…
After placing the patient on an air-entrainment mask of 0.50 FIO2, the patient’s respiratory rate has decreased to 24 breaths/min with a SpO2 of 96%. Previous Assessments: HR 120 bpm, Respiration 35 breaths/min, BP 130/85 mmHg, SpO2 85% Lung sounds: Rhonchi and wheezes in the RUL and RML. Temperature: of 102 F No Cyanosis Strong productive cough with moderate amount of thick yellow secretions. What should be done next? Choose only ONE