The nurse is caring for a client who is unconscious and actively dying. The nurse greets the client and their family member who has been at the bedside all night. Which of the following should the nurse address first when providing care?

Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu

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Question

The nurse is caring for a client who is unconscious and actively dying. The nurse greets the client and their family member who has been at the bedside all night.  Which of the following should the nurse address  first  when providing care? 
 
   Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu   
 
 ID: 137304

Accepted Answer

Ask the client's family member what they feel

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Suction the client's airway and apply oxygen

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Reposition the client and complete a skin assessment

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Administer analgesic and a sedative to the client

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