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A 6-month-old infant is diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot and experiences a sudden 'Tet spell.' Which action should the nurse prioritize?
Correct Answer:
Place the infant in a knee-chest position.
Explanation:
The knee-chest position increases systemic vascular resistance, which decreases right-to-left shunting and improves pulmonary blood flow.

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