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Which of the Following Actions Should the Nurse Take First

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Which of the following actions should the nurse take first when a client arrives in the emergency department with facial and chest burns caused by a house fire?

Which of the following actions should the nurse take first when a client arrives in the emergency department with facial and chest burns caused by a house fire?


A) Infuse the ordered IV solution.
B) Auscultate the client's lung sounds.
C) Determine the extent and depth of the burns.
D) Administer the ordered opioid pain medications.

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