After Recognizing That a Patient Has Received an Electrical Shock

question 28

Multiple Choice

After recognizing that a patient has received an electrical shock and removing the source of the shock,what should the nurse do next?

• A)Call for assistance.
• B)Immediately start CPR.
• C)Obtain emergency equipment.
• D)Assess for the presence of a pulse.

Recognize signs of physical abuse in children and take appropriate nursing actions.

Document signs of abuse accurately and objectively in patient records.

Identify bruises and injuries indicative of abuse vs. normal activity in children and adults.

Understand the significance of bruise coloration in estimating the age of injuries.