Your Patient Is Unresponsive to Painful Stimulus and Has Snoring

question 14

Multiple Choice

Your patient is unresponsive to painful stimulus and has snoring respirations. What is your next action?

• A) Check for a pulse.
• B) Perform a head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver.
• C) Administer oxygen at 15 lpm.
• D) Suction.

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