The Nurse Suspects That the Client Who Has Entered the Emergency

question 2

Multiple Choice

The nurse suspects that the client who has entered the emergency department with severe uterine bleeding is in the early stages of shock. The nurse's first priority is to

• A) administer oxygen per nasal cannula.
• B) apply super-absorbent perineal pads.
• C) place the client in Trendelenburg position.
• D) start an intravenous line.

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