A Patient with a Central Line Develops Respiratory Compromise

question 2

Multiple Choice

A patient with a central line develops respiratory compromise. What is the initial intervention for this patient?

• A) Lung ultrasonography (US) to determine the cause
• B) Obtaining cultures and starting antibiotics
• C) Prompt removal of the central line
• D) Rapid assessment and resuscitation

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