A terminally ill patient who is not able to talk is demonstrating restlessness. What actions can the nurse take to help this patient achieve comfort? (Select all that apply.)
A) Medicate for pain.
B) Elevate the head of the bed.
C) Measure oxygen saturation.
D) Reposition the patient in bed.
E) Ensure incontinence pad is clean and dry.
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