An Infant with an Unrepaired Tetralogy of Fallot Defect Is

question 14

Short Answer

An infant with an unrepaired tetralogy of Fallot defect is becoming extremely cyanotic during a routine blood draw.Which interventions should the nurse implement? Place in order from the highest-priority intervention to the lowest-priority intervention.Provide answer using lowercase letters separated by commas (e.g., a,b,c,d).
a. Administer 100% oxygen by blow-by.
b. Place infant in knee-chest position.
c. Remain calm.
d. Give morphine subcutaneously or by an existing intravenous line.

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