Multiple Choice
The nurse notes that the oxygen saturation is 88% in an unconscious patient who was transferred to the PACU 10 minutes previously. Which action should the nurse take first?
A) Perform the jaw-thrust maneuver.
B) Increase the oxygen flow rate.
C) Suction the patient's mouth.
D) Elevate the patient's head.
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