A Patient Was Admitted to the Critical Care Unit with Acute

A patient was admitted to the critical care unit with acute respiratory failure.The patient has been on a ventilator for 3 days and is being considered for weaning.The ventilator high-pressure alarm keeps going off.When you enter the room, the ventilator inoperative alarm sounds.What is the primary action the nurse would take?

A) Troubleshoot the ventilator until the problem is found.
B) Take the patient off the ventilator and manually ventilate her.
C) Call the respiratory therapist for help.
D) Silence the ventilator alarms until the problem is resolved.