During the immediate post-burn period, the nurse assesses a…
During the immediate post-burn period, the nurse assesses a client for additional injuries. Which assessment indicates a potential problem for a client who received partial and full-thickness burns of the head, neck, and upper chest while burning leaves?
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A client is treated in the emergency department for shock following a motor vehicle accident. The nurse understands that shock is a clinical syndrome in which cellular dysfunction and organ failure occur primarily because of?
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A client presents to the emergency department complaining of a “panic attack.” The client has rapid, shallow respirations, numbness and tingling in the fingers and toes and reports light-headedness. The health care provider orders arterial blood gases. The nurse would most likely anticipate which results?
Read DetailsDuring the immediate post-burn period, the nurse assesses a…
During the immediate post-burn period, the nurse assesses a client for additional injuries. Which assessment indicates a potential problem for a client who received partial and full-thickness burns of the head, neck, and upper chest while burning leaves?
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