As a Pediatric Nurse, What Is Your First Action If

question 7

Multiple Choice

As a pediatric nurse, what is your first action if a toddler presents with adventitious breath sounds?

• A) Immediately start oxygen therapy
• B) Immediately obtain a sputum culture
• C) Immediately evaluate for respiratory distress
• D) Immediately initiate rescue breathing

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