What Is the First Nursing Intervention Step for the Immediate

question 23

Multiple Choice

What is the first nursing intervention step for the immediate care of a patient with a penetrating wound of the eye?

• A) Assess eye,do not remove object.
• B) Cover both eyes with an eye shield or cup.
• C) Lay the patient down flat.
• D) Check for the irregularity of the pupil.
• E) Obtain medical attention immediately.

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