Multiple Choice
A client who has been involved in a motor vehicle crash is admitted to the emergency department (ED) with cool, clammy skin; tachycardia; and hypotension. Which of the following prescribed interventions should the nurse implement first?
A) Place the client on continuous cardiac monitor.
B) Draw blood to type and crossmatch for transfusions.
C) Insert two 14-gauge IV catheters in antecubital space.
D) Administer oxygen at 100% per non-rebreather mask.
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