a client sustained a crushing injury to his right arm during a car accident he arrives to the emergency room complaining of numbness in his right hand
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Multi Dimensional Care | Final Exam

1. A client sustained a crushing injury to his right arm during a car accident. He arrives to the emergency room complaining of numbness in his right hand. He has no other injuries. What should the nurse do first?

Correct answer: A

Rationale: Assessing the radial pulse checks for adequate circulation and potential complications.

2. A client states that he has been experiencing oozing from his wounds. What is the nurse's priority action?

Correct answer: D

Rationale:

3. The nurse is most concerned about which of these findings in a client with systemic lupus erythematous?

Correct answer: D

Rationale:

4. What does CREST stand for?

Correct answer: D

Rationale:

5. What is a sign of inadequate perfusion?

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

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