The Nurse Is Caring for a Client 48 Hours After

question 8

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client 48 hours after acquiring thermal burns. The client has a respiratory rate of 14 breaths per minute, temperature of 99°F (37.2°C) , and oxygen saturation of 97%. Which nursing intervention is appropriate for this client? Select all that apply.

• A)Maintaining a strict input and output
• B)Applying topical antimicrobial agents
• C)Administering acetaminophen for fever
• D)Administering 100% oxygen to the client
• E)Monitoring the client's pain level

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