[Verified Answer]: The nurse is almost finished doing a…

The nurse is almost finished doing a routine heal-to-toe assessement on a newly admilted patient. Suddenly, the patient starts coughing and repons “Troulde beeathing.” What would the mirse do fint? Ouidly complete the head-to-toe assessemet and then call the hralit care provider 04C7). a. Switch to a focused respiratory assessment and listm to lung sounds. Assist the patient to sit upright and give oxygen per mank or nasal cannula. Stay with the patient and reasure him that the coughing episode will pass.