Multiple Choice
The patient with impaired swallowing begins to choke while eating.Which action should the nurse implement?
A) Suction the airway until clear.
B) Turn the patient to a prone position.
C) Leave the room to get assistance.
D) Instruct the patient to take deep breaths.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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