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An Adolescent Experiencing Status Asthmaticus Was Rushed to the Emergency

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An adolescent experiencing status asthmaticus was rushed to the Emergency Department by ambulance.The parents arrive and ask to see their child.The triage nurse at the reception desk knows that the adolescent was pronounced dead on arrival.At this moment,the triage nurse's best intervention is to do which of the following?


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