Select the Priority Nursing Intervention When Caring for a Patient

question 4

Multiple Choice

Select the priority nursing intervention when caring for a patient after an overdose of amphetamines.

• A) Monitor vital signs.
• B) Observe for depression.
• C) Awaken the patient every 15 minutes.
• D) Use warmers to maintain body temperature.

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