The nurse working in the emergency department of a pediatric care facility is receiving an adolescent patient with a gunshot wound to the head. The patient is unconscious but exhibiting signs of life-threatening deterioration. Which action does the nurse take?

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In emergency situations where a patient's life is at risk, healthcare providers prioritize immediate medical intervention to save the patient's life. Preparing the patient for surgery is the most appropriate action to address life-threatening conditions urgently.

The Nurse Working in the Emergency Department of a Pediatric