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The Nurse Is Providing Care for a Patient in the Emergent

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The nurse is providing care for a patient in the emergent stage of treatment for a partial-thickness burn. The patient has been stabilized, with blood pressure 140/88 mm Hg, pulse 78 beats/min, respirations 22 breaths/min, and temperature 97.4°F (36.3°C) orally. Which new assessment finding does the nurse immediately communicate to the health care provider (HCP) ?


A) Report of increasing pain
B) Temperature 99°F (37.2°C)
C) Serum-filled blister formation
D) Blood pressure 122/74 mm Hg

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