The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Was Just

The nurse is caring for a client who was just resuscitated following an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.  The client does not follow commands and remains comatose.  What intervention does the nurse anticipate being added to the client's plan of care?

A) Assisting the health care provider in discussing a do-not-resuscitate order with the family
B) Obtaining equipment and cold fluids for induction of therapeutic hypothermia
C) Placing a small-bore nasogastric feeding tube for enteral nutrition
D) Planning for passive range-of-motion exercises to prevent contractures

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