While caring for a client with thermal injury of approximately 50% of the total body surface area (TBSA) , the nurse assesses stridor in the client. Which is the priority nursing intervention for this client?
A) Intubating the client
B) Elevating the client's affected extremities
C) Administering IV fluids to the client
D) Beginning cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on the client
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