A client receiving intravenous therapy suddenly develops dyspnea. The nurse should immediately:
A)
call a code.
B)
administer oxygen.
C)
administer epinephrine.
D)
stop the intravenous flow.
D
Explanation:
A)
This action prevents any further infusion of the antigen, the probable cause of the dyspneic response.
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B)
This action prevents any further infusion of the antigen, the probable cause of the dyspneic response.
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C)
This action prevents any further infusion of the antigen, the probable cause of the dyspneic response.
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D)
This action prevents any further infusion of the antigen, the probable cause of the dyspneic response.
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