A Patient Is Brought into the Emergency Department with Chemical

question 11

Multiple Choice

A patient is brought into the emergency department with chemical burns. Which of the following should the nurse do to help this patient?

• A)Check to see if all of the clothing has been removed and begin flushing the patient's skin with water.
• B)Begin flushing the patient's clothes and skin with warm water.
• C)Do not remove any jewelry.
• D)Keep the patient's contact lenses in place and flush only with warm water.

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