The nurse is caring for a severely ill patient with AIDS who now requires ventilator support.Which intervention is considered futile?
A) Administering the influenza vaccine
B) Providing oral care every 5 hours
C) Applying fentanyl patches prn for pain
D) Supporting the patient's lower extremities with pillows
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