Acute chest syndrome

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Which action should the nurse take first? Is it number one, apply supplemental oxygen? Is it number two, notify the healthcare provider of possible acute chest syndrome? Three, administer the prescribed opioid for chest pain? Four, obtain a chest x-ray? Or five, administer nitroglycerin? What is the priority here? Good one.

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