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When Assessing a Patient with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD),the

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When assessing a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) ,the nurse finds a new onset of agitation and confusion. Which action should the nurse take first?


A) Observe for facial symmetry.
B) Notify the health care provider.
C) Attempt to calm and reorient the patient.
D) Assess oxygenation using pulse oximetry.

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