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A client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has become extremely dyspneic. After determining that the client is in high- Fowler's position and is receiving oxygen via nasal cannula at 2 liters/minute, which immediate action should the nurse take?

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Rationale: A stat arterial blood gas evaluates oxygenation and ventilation, guiding treatment for acute dyspnea, prioritizing over oxygen adjustment or positioning.

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