ATI RN
ATI Medical Surgical Proctored Exam 2023 With NGN Questions and Correct Answers Questions
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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 an IV with a large bore needle. This intervention is crucial for fluid resuscitation in burn victims to prevent hypovolemic shock. Starting an IV allows for prompt administration of fluids and medications. Administering analgesics (
A) can wait until after fluids are started. Increasing room temperature (
B) is not a priority. Cleansing wounds (
C) can be delayed until the patient is stabilized. Starting an IV is more urgent than other interventions in the initial management of burn injuries.
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