Prioritize the Interventions for a Hospitalized Severely Burned Victim During

question 10

Short Answer

Prioritize the interventions for a hospitalized severely burned victim during the emergent phase. (Separate letters by a comma and space as follows: A, B, C, D.)
A) Tetanus prophylaxis
B) Insert Foley catheter
C) Insert nasogastric tube
D) Establish airway
E) Administer analgesics
F) Initiate fluid therapy

• A) Tetanus prophylaxis
• B) Insert Foley catheter
• C) Insert nasogastric tube
• D) Establish airway
• E) Administer analgesics
• F) Initiate fluid therapy

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Definitions:

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter in both the central and peripheral nervous systems that plays a crucial role in the function of the brain and the muscles.

Postsynaptic

Relating to or occurring at the receiving end of a synapse in the nervous system where neuron-to-neuron communication takes place.

Depolarization

A process in which the electrical charge of a cell's membrane becomes less negative, triggering an action potential in neurons and muscle cells.

Repolarization

The process by which a neuron or muscle cell returns to its resting negative membrane potential after being depolarized.