Multiple Choice
The patient's lower chest has been punctured with a knife that is still in place.The nurse should initially:
A) remove the knife.
B) apply an airtight dressing over the wound.
C) place the patient in a modified Trendelenburg position.
D) immobilize the knife with dressings and tape.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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