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The Nurse Is Caring for an Unconscious Client Who Was

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The nurse is caring for an unconscious client who was transferred to the postanaesthesia care unit (PACU) 10 minutes previously and has an oxygen saturation of 88%. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?


A) Elevate the client's head.
B) Suction the client's mouth.
C) Increase the oxygen flow rate.
D) Perform the jaw-thrust manoeuvre.

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