Multiple Choice
A client with total parenteral nutrition complains of chest pain and difficulty breathing. The nurse suspects air embolism. Which of the following is the initial action of the nurse?
A) Notify the physician.
B) Clamp the intravenous catheter.
C) Place the client in left-side lying position.
D) Administer oxygen.
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