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A patient with a long history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) presents to the emergency department in respiratory distress. After assessing absence of lung sounds on the right and tracheal deviation, the nurse notifies the ED physician. What emergency intervention should the nurse anticipate?
1. Intubation and mechanical ventilation
2. Needle thoracostomy
3. Administration of furosemide
4. Pericardiocentesis

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