Jonathan Gibbons 0730 - The nurse receives the adolescent from the emergency department. The adolescent is sitting in upright position, leaning forward on their arms, using accessor ssory muscles to breathe, and nasal flaring. state, "I still can't breathe good." The nurse applies a pulse oximeter and sees that their Spo is 89% or air. On assessment, bilateral lung fields have expiratory and inspiratory wheezing. The nurse notifies the provider. Which of the following provider prescriptions should the nurse anticipate? (Select all that apply).
A. Administer albuterol via nebulizer every 30 minutes.
B. Administer 90 mg methylprednisolone IV once.
C. Initiate humidified oxygen therapy to maintain Spo2 above 90%.
D. Obtain an arterial blood gas.



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