Select the Action the Nurse Should Take First When a Client

Multiple Choice

Select the action the nurse should take first when a client becomes short of breath, pale, and diaphoretic and complains of localized chest pain after a new bottle of TPN has been hung.

A) Bring the code cart into the room and prepare for cardiac pulmonary resuscitation.
B) Place the bed in Trendelenburg's position and turn the client on the left side.
C) Keep the head and body flat and elevate the legs.
D) Notify the physician that the client is having a myocardial infarction.