ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Level 3 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client in the emergency department and reports severe radiating chest pain and shortness of breath. The client appears restless, frightened, and slightly cyanotic. The provider prescribes oxygen by nasal cannula at 4 L/min stat, cardiac enzyme levels. IV fluids, and a 12-lead ECG. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The priority is to address the client's cyanosis and shortness of breath. Oxygen therapy improves oxygen delivery to tissues and should be the first intervention.
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