HESI RN
HESI RN D441 Pharmacology 0A1 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
Which nursing intervention has priority when initiating a continuous epidural infusion with an opioid analgesic?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Opioid analgesics via epidural infusion can cause respiratory depression, a life-threatening risk. Applying a pulse oximeter to monitor oxygen saturation is the priority to detect early signs of respiratory compromise, ensuring client safety over other interventions.
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