A preterm infant born 2 hours ago at 34 weeks' gestation is experiencing rapid respirations, grunting, no breath sounds on one side, and a shift in location of heart sounds. The nurse should prepare to assist with which of the following?
1. Placement of the neonate on a ventilator.
2. Administration of bronchodilators through the nares.
3. Suctioning of the neonate's nares with wall suction.
4. Insertion of a chest tube into the neonate.
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