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The nurse is admitting a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). During the initial head-to-toe assessment the patient's pulse oximetry reading is 89 on room air. What is the nurse's first priority?
 
  a. Administer oxygen immediately  4L/NC.
  b. Call the primary health care provider for an order for oxygen.
  c. Assist the patient into a recumbent position.
  d. Determine the patient's normal pulse oximetry reading.
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