For Which of the Following Patients Would the Nurse Request

question 1

Multiple Choice

For which of the following patients would the nurse request the rapid response team's immediate intervention?

• A)A patient complaining of severe postoperative incisional pain
• B)A patient with no pulse who is not breathing
• C)A patient complaining of chest pain,hypotension,and shortness of breath
• D)A patient with blood pressure of 164/96 mm Hg

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