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The Nursing Assistant Collects a Client's Vital Signs and the Client

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The nursing assistant collects a client's vital signs and the client has a "thready pulse" with a rate of 45. What is the first action for the nursing assistant to take?


A) Complete the set of vital signs with respiration and blood pressure.
B) Notify the nurse immediately about the situation.
C) Determine the responsiveness of the client.
D) Prepare to administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) if needed.

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