Select the Action the Nurse Should Take First When a Client

question 58

Multiple Choice

Select the action the nurse should take first when a client becomes short of breath, pale, and diaphoretic and complains of localized chest pain after a new bottle of TPN has been hung.

• A)Bring the code cart into the room and prepare for cardiac pulmonary resuscitation.
• B)Place the bed in Trendelenburg's position and turn the client on the left side.
• C)Keep the head and body flat and elevate the legs.
• D)Notify the physician that the client is having a myocardial infarction.

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