Multiple Choice
A patient with fractures of the femur and pelvis is restless and has a heart rate of 112 and a respiratory rate of 28.What actions should the nurse take?
A) Notify the healthcare provider and check vital signs.
B) Restrict physical activity and elevate the head of the bed.
C) Reposition the patient and administer pain medication.
D) Listen to the lung sounds and give a muscle relaxant.
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