Case study: Older adult with COPD flare. Which provider order should the nurse anticipate as most appropriate next?

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B. titrate oxygen to the target saturation and obtain an ABG if status worsens — The nurse should anticipate titrate oxygen to the target saturation and obtain an abg if status worsens because it aligns with the priority problem identified in the case.

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A. begin a regular diet immediately

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C. discontinue monitoring once the client feels better

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D. delay intervention until the next routine lab draw