The nurse is providing care to a patient who is mechanically ventilated.The high-pressure alarm beeps and the nurse notes a collection of moisture in the ventilator tubing.Which action by the nurse is appropriate?
A) Empty the water
B) Suction,as needed
C) Insert an oral airway
D) Assess for asymmetric chest rise
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