A Client with a History of Epilepsy Arrives in the Emergency

Multiple Choice

A client with a history of epilepsy arrives in the emergency department experiencing status epilepticus.The nurse should never do which of the following?

A) Document sequence of events,including any adverse outcomes.
B) Prepare to initiate IV access.
C) Access oxygen and suctioning equipment.
D) Open client's mouth by placing fingers on jaw and inserting thumb on bottom teeth to place oral airway between seizures.