A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who was…
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who was hospitalized with a pelvic fracture and liver laceration following a motor vehicle collision. Which statements by the client indicate understanding of strategies to reduce the risk of future motor vehicle accidents or injury? Select all that apply.
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A nurse in the emergency department is preparing for the arrival of a critically injured client involved in a motor vehicle crash, with an estimated arrival time of 5 minutes. To support rapid assessment and intervention, the nurse should FIRST [BLANK-1] when the client arrives.
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A client with a C5 spinal cord injury arrives in the emergency department following a motor vehicle crash. Assessment findings include:BP: 78/42 mm HgHR: 48 beats/minSkin: Warm and dryRespirations: 18/min, non‑laboredWhich action should the nurse take first?
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