ATI RN
ATI RN Adult Medical Surgical 2023 Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse working in the emergency department is caring for a client who has a burn injury. After securing the client's airway, which of the following interventions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D: Start IV with a large-bore needle. This is the priority intervention because fluid resuscitation is crucial in managing burn injuries to prevent hypovolemic shock. Starting an IV line allows for prompt administration of fluids and medications. Administering analgesic medication (
A) can wait until after fluid resuscitation. Increasing room temperature (
B) is not a priority in burn management. Cleansing wounds (
C) can be done after fluid resuscitation. Starting the IV line with a large-bore needle (
D) takes precedence over other interventions to stabilize the client's condition.
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