The emergency department nurse is caring for a child suspected of acute epiglottitis. Which interventions apply in the care of the child?
1. Obtain a throat culture.
2. Auscultate lung sounds.
3. Maintain the child in a supine position.
4. Obtain a pediatric-size tracheostomy tray.
5. Place the child on an oxygen saturation monitor.
6. Prepare the child for a lateral neck and chest x-ray.
1
1,2,5,6
2
2,4,5,6
3
Only 2 and 6
4
1,2,3,4,5,6