ATI Advanced Med Surg Exam 3

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A patient who has been involved in a motor vehicle crash arrives in the emergency department (ED) with cool, clammy skin; tachycardia; and hypotension. Which intervention prescribed by the health care provider should the nurse implement first?

A. Provide O2 at 100% per non-rebreather mask. B. Initiate continuous electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring C. Draw blood to type and crossmatch for transfusions. D. Insert two large-bore IV catheters.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Ensuring adequate oxygenation with 100% oxygen via a non-rebreather mask is the priority to address hypoxia and stabilize the patient in shock.

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