The symptoms of hypoxemia for which the nurse should be alert are:
1. restlessness, tachycardia, and tachypnea.
2. bradycardia, cyanosis, and restlessness.
3. dyspnea, flushed face, and tachycardia.
4. cyanosis, nausea, and bradycardia.
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The universal symptoms of hypoxemia, regardless of cause, are restlessness, tachycardia, and tachypnea.
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