a client is in the emergency room in critical condition and hypotensive her spouse is distraught what is the priority nursing action
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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. A client is in the emergency room in critical condition and hypotensive. Her spouse is distraught. What is the priority nursing action?

Correct answer: A

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2. A client has an abdominal incision. The surgical wound was closed with 10 sutures. This surgical wound is healing by what process?

Correct answer: A

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3. A goal for a client with impaired mobility is to prevent skin breakdown. What nursing intervention would best help the client meet this goal?

Correct answer: D

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4. A client sustains an injury to his heel while the unlicensed assistive personnel and the nurse are moving him up in bed. What force caused the injury?

Correct answer: A

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5. Which assessment is NOT a nonverbal sing of pain?

Correct answer: D

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