The client comes to the emergency department with a severely infected pressure ulcer on the back. The client is in septic shock. The physician orders norepinephrine (Levophed) IV. Prioritize the nursing interventions for this client. (Select all that apply) .
A) Connect the client to a cardiac monitor and pulse oximeter.
B) Administer oxygen.
C) Maintain a patent airway.
D) Prepare for debridement of the pressure ulcer.
E) Assess the client's blood pressure.
F) None of the above.
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