The Nurse Provides Care to a Patient Who Is Intubated

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 low-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) Assessing the patient's respiratory rate