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The Nurse Suspects That a Patient Has Aspirated

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The nurse suspects that a patient has aspirated.What action would the nurse take immediately?


A) Raise the head of the bed to a 45- to 90-degree angle.
B) Lower the bed and turn the head to the side.
C) Notify the physician and prepare to intubate the patient.
D) Call for chest radiography to verify aspiration.

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