The nurse is caring for a client that has been treated for asthma and is currently breathing shallow and trembling. Which action should the nurse take to help decrease the client's level of anxiety prior to assessing the client?
A) The nurse should explain all procedures in a calm and reassuring voice.
B) Request the immediate presence of the healthcare provider.
C) Provide oxygen for the client.
D) Delay the assessment until the client calms down.
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