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A Patient Is Treated in the Emergency Department ( ED

Question 22

Question 22

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A patient is treated in the emergency department ( ED ) for shock of unknown etiology. The first action by the nurse should be to


A) administer oxygen.
B) attach a cardiac monitor.
C) obtain the blood pressure.
D) check the level of consciousness.

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