The nurse is stopped at the scene of a motor vehicle accident with injury. What actions should the nurse take? (Select a...
The nurse is stopped at the scene of a motor vehicle accident
with injury. What actions should the nurse take?
(Select all that apply.)
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no
incorrect choices are selected.
| a. |
Instruct someone to call for additional aid. |
|
| b. |
Move the patient only if it is necessary to prevent further harm. |
|
| c. |
Ask the injured person for permission to help. |
|
| d. |
Graciously accept any payment the injured patient may offer. |
|
| e. |
Start assessing the injured as is required by all registered nurses. |
Homework Answers
Solution:-
a) Instruct someone to call for additional aid.
b) Move the pt only if it is necessary to prevent further
harm.
c) ask the injured person for permission to help.
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