A patient is experiencing acute shortness of breath and wheezing. The nurse suspects an asthma exacerbation. The priority nursing intervention is to:

  • Administer a bronchodilator as prescribed.
  • Obtain a full set of vital signs.
  • Notify the physician immediately.
  • Prepare for intubation.
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