A patient is admitted with acute pulmonary embolism (PE) confirmed by CT angiography. The patient reports sudden onset of dysprea, pleuritic chest pain. Objective findings include: tachycardia (HR 118), tachypnea (RR 28), and oxygen saturation of 90% on room air. The patient has orders for intravenous heparin infusion and oxygen therapy.Based on the prescribed treatments the nurse would prioritize the order for choose your answer.thenwhilechoose your answer..
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