Multiple Choice
Which prescribed action will the nurse implement first for a patient who has vomited 1100 mL of blood?
A) Give an IV H2 receptor antagonist.
B) Draw blood for typing and crossmatching.
C) Administer 1 L of lactated Ringer's solution.
D) Insert a nasogastric (NG) tube and connect to suction.
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