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* question was added at: 08-11-2020

		Obtain a throat culture
		prepare the child for a neck radiograph
		initiate airborne precaution (droplet)
		visualize the epiglottitis using a tongue depressor (it can stimulate spasm and cause airway obstruction)

A nurse is planning care for a child who has epiglottitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?