A Person Diagnosed with Carbon Dioxide Retention Has a Pulse

question 14

Multiple Choice

A person diagnosed with carbon dioxide retention has a pulse oximetry reading of 80% on room air. A nurse should obtain a doctor's order to do which of the following interventions?

• A)Intubate.
• B)Administer low-volume oxygen and monitor respirations.
• C)Provide an oral airway.
• D)Commence high-volume oxygen and monitor respirations.

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