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The client is a young male who appears to be 25 to 30 years old. He was found unconscious on a sidewalk by a jogger who was passing by. The jogger called an ambulance, and the emergency medical technicians (EMTS) transported the client to the hospital. The client is arousable but unable to say what his name is or what happened to him. A STAT head computed tomography (CT) scan in the emergency department showed no abnormalities, so the client will be admitted to the medical floor for observation and further tests.


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The nurse identifies that the client is having a tonic clonic seizure. The oxygen saturation is 40% and the respiratory rate is 4 breaths/minute. The nurse calls for help and 2 other nurses enter the room. Which 3 interventions should be performed first?

Correct Answer: B,C,E

Rationale: Ventilation, oxygen increase, and seizure monitoring address hypoxia and safety during a tonic-clonic seizure.

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