An Individual Has Been in a Traumatic Motor Vehicle Accident

question 97

Multiple Choice

An individual has been in a traumatic motor vehicle accident and has been ejected from the vehicle because they were not wearing their seatbelt. The person is unconscious, has no pulse, and is apneic (not breathing) . You notice some clear fluid leaking from the otic region. You also see some significant lacerations in the cranial region, and the bleeding is profuse. Where is the leakage of clear fluid located?

• A) ear
• B) base of the skull
• C) eye
• D) nose
• E) mouth

Employ clinical inferences and decision-making in nursing.

Demonstrate understanding of critical thinking attitudes in nursing practice.

Navigate the steps of the nursing process in the correct order.

Understand levels of critical thinking in nursing and apply them appropriately.

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Instalment Payments

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Interest Expense

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