Which of the following actions is the most appropriate care for a patient with gurgling respirations?

a. Insert an oropharyngeal airway
b. Provide immediate suctioning
c. Re-tip the patient's head
d. Take no action


Answer: b. Provide immediate suctioning

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A. Potassium chloride and mineral oil B. Thyroid hormone and insulin C. Digitoxin and quinine D. Cephalosporin and penicillin E. Pancreatin and pepsin

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