ATI RN Custom Nursing 221 Exam 3

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A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who has extensive partial and full-thickness burns of the head, neck, and chest. While planning the client's care, the nurse should identify which of the following risks as the priority for assessment and intervention?

A. Airway obstruction. B. Paralytic ileus. C. Infection. D. Fluid imbalance.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Airway obstruction is the immediate life-threatening risk due to swelling.

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