The Nurse Has Just Repositioned a Child Who Is Intubated

question 35

Multiple Choice

The nurse has just repositioned a child who is intubated and mechanically ventilated.Which action by the nurse takes priority?

• A) Assess placement of the endotracheal tube.
• B) Document the condition of the child's skin.
• C) Ensure that the child cannot pull on tubing.
• D) Turn the ventilator alarms back on.

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