What Is the Nurse's First Priority When a Patient Receiving

question 5

Multiple Choice

What is the nurse's first priority when a patient receiving IV fluid therapy shows an increase in blood pressure and has bilateral crackles?

• A) Raise the head of the bed
• B) Slow the infusion
• C) Turn the patient to the left side
• D) Notify the charge nurse

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