Multiple Choice
A patient is admitted to the emergency department (ED) for shock of unknown etiology. The first action by the nurse should be to
A) obtain the blood pressure.
B) check the level of orientation.
C) administer supplemental oxygen.
D) obtain a 12-lead electrocardiogram.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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