A Client Arrives at the Emergency Department Following a Motor

question 13

Multiple Choice

A client arrives at the emergency department following a motor vehicle collision.The client is not awake and is being bagged with a bag-valve-mask by paramedics.The client has sustained obvious injuries to the head and face,as well as an open right femur fracture that is bleeding profusely.What will the nurse do first?

• A) Splint the right lower extremity.
• B) Apply direct pressure to the leg.
• C) Assess for a patent airway.
• D) Start two large-bore IVs.

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