The nurse cares for a client in acute respiratory distress. The physician initiates mechanical ventilation. Which parameter is MOST important for the nurse to assess immediately following initiation of mechanical ventilation?
- Respiratory rate
- Heart rate
- Blood pressure
- Oxygen alarm on the ventilator
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