On a hot humid day, an emergency department nurse is caring for a client who is confused and has these vital signs: temperature 100.1°F, pulse 120 beats/min, respirations 20 breaths/min, blood pressure 100/66 mm Hg. Which action should the nurse take?
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An emergency department nurse cares for a middle-aged mountain climber who is confused and exhibits bizarre behaviors. After administering oxygen, which priority intervention should the nurse implement?
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An emergency department nurse assesses a client admitted after a lightning strike. Which assessment should the nurse complete first?
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A nurse teaches a community health class about water safety. Which statement by a participant indicates that additional teaching is needed?
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A provider prescribes a rewarming bath for a client who presents with partial-thickness frostbite. Which action should the nurse take prior to starting this treatment?
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