Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a patient who has impaired functioning of the left glossopharyngeal (IX) nerve and the vagus (X) nerve.What intervention should the nurse plan to maintain the patient's safety while diagnostic testing is being completed?
A) Insert an oral airway.
B) Withhold oral fluid or foods.
C) Obtain a picture board and a Magic Slate.
D) Apply eye patches to keep the eyes closed.
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