ATI Advanced Med Surg Exam 4

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A nurse is helping to triage a group of clients at a mass casualty incident who were involved in an explosion at a local factory. Which of the following clients should the nurse tag to be the priority for care?

A. A client who has a simple fracture of the femur, multiple scratches on both legs, and is crying hysterically B. A client who has severe head injuries, respiratory rate 6/min, and is unresponsive C. A client who has a piece of wood punctured into the chest wall and has an audible hissing sound coming from the wound site D. A female who is pregnant at 20 weeks of gestation, has multiple cuts and abrasions, and is walking around

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A hissing chest wound indicates a life-threatening tension pneumothorax requiring immediate care.

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