A preschool-aged child who is experiencing respiratory distress is brought to the emergency department by the parents. The child is anxious, has a temperature of 102.8°F (39.3°C), and is drooling from the mouth while leaning forward when sitting. Which action should the nurse implement next?

C Provide a nebulizer treatment with bronchodilators A Obtain bedside trays for intubation or tracheotomy by the healthcare provider D Schedule the child for a STAT magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the neck B Begin prescribed intravenous antibiotic administration