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Extrа Credit Questiоn - 1 pоint extrа credit **Per Cоllege of Nursing policy, extrа credit points will be applied only after a grade of 80% or higher is achieved. ** A nurse is caring for a client who is 36 hours post–motor vehicle crash with the following injuries and treatments: Pelvic fracture and bilateral rib fractures Continuous IV crystalloid infusion Enoxaparin for VTE prophylaxis Strict bedrest During hourly rounds, the nurse notes these new findings: Increasing agitation and confusion Oxygen saturation decreased from 95% to 86% despite 4 L/min nasal cannula Fine petechiae on the anterior chest and conjunctiva Temperature 38.6°C (101.5°F) Platelet count decreased from 210,000/mm³ to 98,000/mm³ Which action should the nurse take first?