The client diagnosed with AIDS and pneumocystis pneumonia is…
The client diagnosed with AIDS and pneumocystis pneumonia is being admitted to the intensive care unit. The client’s vital signs are obtained. Temperature: 38.2°C Heart rate: 112 beats/min Blood pressure: 104/52 mm Hg Oxygen saturation: 90% on room air Respiratory rate: 26 breaths/min Which order should the nurse implement first?