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A Patient with Cyanosis Is Admitted to the Emergency Room

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A patient with cyanosis is admitted to the emergency room without a diagnosis. Which of the nursing action is a priority in relation to oxygen administration?


A) Wait for the lab reports
B) Wait for the physician to order oxygen administration
C) Administer oxygen at 2 liters flow per minute
D) Administer oxygen at 10 liters flow per minute and check the oxygen saturation of the patient

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