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