The patient receiving mechanical ventilation opens the eyes, attempts to talk, and appears to be in distress. Which action does the nurse take first?

A patient hospitalized with ulcerative colitis develops worsening abdominal pain, a fever of 103 °F, heart rate of 132 bpm, and blood pressure of 82/54 mmHg. Her labs are notable for an elevated white blood cell count. What is the nurse’s first action?

After speaking with the child’s mother, a pediatrician choses non-pharmacologic interventions for a child diagnosed with atopic dermatitis. Which treatments does the nurse recommend to the child’s mother? Select all that apply.