A Child Is in the Emergency Department Following a Car

question 4

Multiple Choice

A child is in the emergency department following a car crash.Which finding noted by the nurse warrants immediate intervention?

• A) Complains "I hurt all over."
• B) Grey-Turner's sign
• C) Increased WBCs
• D) Tachycardia

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Definitions:

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