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Question 1 of 5

A nurse enters a client's room to administer medication and finds the client lying in bed disoriented with labored and fast respirations. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Elevating the head of the bed improves lung expansion and reduces breathing effort, addressing immediate respiratory distress. Other actions require further assessment.

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