Which Is the Priority Nursing Action When Providing Care to a Patient

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which is the priority nursing action when providing care to a patient who is admitted with metabolic alkalosis?

• A) Monitoring oxygen saturation
• B) Setting goals for the plan of care
• C) Administering prescribed medications
• D) Teaching the family about risk factors

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