A friend brings a teenager to the emergency department.The friend found the patient unconscious in a bedroom at a party.Semen is observed on the patient's underclothes.Priority actions by the nurse should focus on:

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Because the patient is unconscious,the risk for airway obstruction is present.The distracters are of lower priority than preserving physiological functioning.

A Friend Brings a Teenager to the Emergency Department