A 7-year old child arrives via ambulance with a history of a…
A 7-year old child arrives via ambulance with a history of asthma. The child’s oxygen saturation is 90% on a simple face-mask at 6 liters/minute yet slowly declining. The child is audibly wheezing, grunting, nasal flaring and looks “panicky”. His capillary refill is greater than 3 seconds. What interventions should the nurse anticipate for this child? Choose all that apply.
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