Patient has bilateral wheezes and diminished with course cra…

Patient has bilateral wheezes and diminished with course crackles in the RLL Chest percussion is resonant with dullness in the RLL  Patient has a strong productive cough with moderate amount of yellow thick secretions Patient has a temperature of 39oc Patient complains of chest pain Vitals : HR 120 bpm, Respiratory rate 25 breaths/min, BP        145/90 mmHg, SpO2 90% on 28% FIO2 VM at 8 LPM Based on all objective data gathered, the physician would like to know what other diagnostic information you would like to recommend?   Select as MANY as indicated

ECG – Sinus Tachycardia ABG – pH 7.35, PaCO2 65 torr, PaO2 7…

ECG – Sinus Tachycardia ABG – pH 7.35, PaCO2 65 torr, PaO2 70 torr, HCO3 29 mEqL Sputum C&S – Positive for Streptococcus pneumoniae CXR – Opacification in the RLL Based on the above findings, what should you recommend now to resolve the problem?   Choose only ONE