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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation. The low-pressure alarm sounds. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct action is to check for tubing disconnection first because it can lead to a loss of ventilation support, potentially causing hypoxemia or hypercapnia. Checking for tubing disconnection ensures the client's safety and proper functioning of the mechanical ventilation. Suctioning the airway (
B) is not the priority unless there are signs of airway obstruction. Increasing oxygen flow rate (
C) may not address the underlying issue of the alarm, and notifying the respiratory therapist (
D) should be done after addressing the immediate concern of potential disconnection.

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