A terminally ill patient is experiencing dyspnea and tells the nurse that he feels like he is suffocating. Which of the following can the nurse do to assist this patient?
A) Keep the room cool with a slight breeze.
B) Increase the heat in the room.
C) Provide additional intravenous fluids.
D) Assist to a sitting position out of bed.
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