When Planning Care for a Patient with a Partial Airway

question 23

Multiple Choice

When planning care for a patient with a partial airway obstruction, which nursing intervention has the greatest priority?

• A) Keeping the patient calm and relaxed
• B) Providing pain medication around the clock
• C) Ensuring the resuscitation team is on standby
• D) Ensuring advanced airway equipment is at the bedside

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