In Which Order Will the Nurse Take These Actions When

question 43

Short Answer

In which order will the nurse take these actions when caring for a patient in the emergency department with a right leg fracture after a motor vehicle accident? (Put a comma and a space between each answer choice [A,B,C,D,E,F].)
A) Obtain x-rays.
B) Check pedal pulses.
C) Assess lung sounds.
D) Take blood pressure.
E) Apply splint to the leg.
F) Administer tetanus prophylaxis.

• A) Obtain x-rays.
• B) Check pedal pulses.
• C) Assess lung sounds.
• D) Take blood pressure.
• E) Apply splint to the leg.
• F) Administer tetanus prophylaxis.

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Definitions:

Double-Entry Accounting

A system of bookkeeping where every entry to an account requires a corresponding and opposite entry to a different account.

Debits

Accounting entries that represent an increase in assets or expenses or a decrease in liabilities, equity, or revenue.

Credits

Recognition or acknowledgment for something received or accomplished, often used in finance to denote money received or a decrease in liabilities.

Liabilities

Liabilities are financial obligations or debts that a company owes to others, which need to be settled over time through the transfer of economic benefits including money, goods, or services.