A nurse in the emergency room receives a female client with critically lacerated wrists. The initial action of the nurse is to:

Name: A nurse in the emergency room receives a female client with critically lacerated wrists. The initial action of the nurse is to:
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The initial nursing action is to examine the wound and provide appropriate treatment. Administration of any medication, including tetanus toxoid, is not done without a physician's order. Deep breathing is recommended, but it is not a priority.

A Nurse in the Emergency Room Receives a Female Client