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    An Unresponsive Patient Is Admitted to the Emergency Department (ED)after
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An Unresponsive Patient Is Admitted to the Emergency Department (ED)after

Question 12

Question 12

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An unresponsive patient is admitted to the emergency department (ED) after falling through the ice while ice skating. Which assessment will the nurse obtain first?


A) Pulse
B) Heart rhythm
C) Breath sounds
D) Body temperature

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