The nurse is caring for a 22-year-old patient who is experiencing sickle-cell crisis. Which is the priority nursing consideration?
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The patient is pale and dizzy following a gunshot wound to the groin. Minimal bleeding is noted at the site. Vital signs are notable for a heart rate of 125 bpm and a blood pressure of 73/39 mm Hg. Two unsuccessful attempts have been made to establish an IV site. He loses consciousness. Which action does the nurse take next?
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