[Solved]: A client with a known hypercoagulable state is…

A client with a known hypercoagulable state is admitted with sudden onset of chest pain and shortness of breath. The nurse suspects a pulmonary embolism (PE). Which actions should the nurse determine the most appropriate immediate intervention? Administer pain medication to alleviate chest pain. Initiate oxygen therapy and contact the healthcare provider. Obtain an order for a chest X-ray. Perform a thorough physical assessment and document findings.