Several Clients Come to the Emergency Department Following an Accident

question 9

Multiple Choice

Several clients come to the emergency department following an accident.Which client does the nurse assess first?

• A) Client with clear watery drainage from the ear canals
• B) Client who reports tinnitus and pain in the right ear
• C) Client with a deep, 1-inch laceration to the pinna
• D) Client who has had severe difficulty hearing since the accident

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