The nurse provides care to a patient who is intubated and receiving mechanical ventilation. Which actions are appropriate for the nurse to implement if the high-pressure alarm sounds? Select all that apply.
A) Inserting an oral airway
B) Assessing the ventilator connections
C) Checking the patient's cuff pressure
D) Suctioning the patient's endotracheal tube
E) Emptying water from the ventilator tubing
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