Multiple Choice
The nurse hears the patient's stridor from the hallway and notes that the patient's oxygen saturation has decreased to 92%.Which nursing intervention does the nurse implement first?
A) Adjust the patient's position.
B) Suction the oropharynx.
C) Insert an artificial airway.
D) Review the last arterial blood gases (ABGs) .
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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