Solved

A Patient Arriving in the Emergency Department with a Bullet

Question 14

Multiple Choice

A patient arriving in the emergency department with a bullet wound to the left frontal lobe is comatose.What should the nurse make a priority for this patient?


A) Evaluate fluid balance.
B) Maintain an open airway.
C) Maintain body temperature.
D) Evaluate neurological status.

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents