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nasty-shy [4]
4 years ago
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​A 4-year-old boy in respiratory distress is sitting upright in bed and drooling. His mother states that he complained of a sore

throat throughout the​ day, and tonight became severely short of breath and started drooling. He is alert with adequate breathing. His skin is very warm to the touch. Vital signs are​ pulse, 132;​ respirations, 28​ breaths/min; and​ SpO2, 90% on room air. Which is your first action in caring for this​ child?
A. Insert an oral airway and start ventilationsB. Suction the airway of secretionsC. Apply supplemental oxygenD. Use a tongue depressor to inspect for a foreign body obstruction
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natima [27]4 years ago
4 0

Answer:C. Apply supplemental oxygen

Explanation:

I gave you the best answer that is 100% correct because at this point the child needs oxygen before anything.

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