A Patient Is Admitted to the Emergency Department with Multiple

question 27

Multiple Choice

A patient is admitted to the emergency department with multiple wounds inflicted by an unknown assailant. What action should the nurse take?

• A) Clean and dress the wounds as soon as initial assessment is completed.
• B) Dispose of bloody clothing in a biohazard bag.
• C) Change gloves often during patient care.
• D) Keep evidence in the patient's room until it is released to authorities.

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