a nurse is caring for a 46-year-old client admitted with a pneumothorax who underwent placement of a chest tube is now receiving client controlled analgesia (PCA) (morphine 1 mg continuous infusion with intermittent boluses for breakthrough pain). The nurse reviewed the vital signs: temperature 99.1 F, pulse 101 beats/min regular, blood pressure 90/50 mmHg, -‘d respiratory rate 9 breaths/min. what action should the nurse take first
[Answered]: a nurse is caring for a 46-year-old client…
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