A client is brought into the trauma bay after being stabbed in the abdomen with a 12 inch knife. The blade is still present in the client. The client is complaining of severe abdominal pain and is restless. After completing the initial survey, which of the following is the next thing the nurse should do?
The triage nurse is working in the emergency department. Which of the following clients would the nurse classify as priority 2, or urgent? Select all that apply.
The following four clients are brought to the emergency room by ambulance. The triage nurse is assigning clients to a room and should prioritize which of the following symptoms?
A nurse is working in an emergency department to conduct triage for several clients who have arrived at once. Which of the following vital sign results seen in some adult clients would be considered abnormal? Select all that apply.
The triage nurse has one bed available in the ED. Which of the following clients waiting to be seen is the priority?
There has been a bombing at the convention center downtown. The nurse is working in the emergency department and has been notified that approximately 58 clients are on the way to the hospital facility. Which clients will be given the highest priority?
Four ambulances arrive to the emergency room. The nurses know to see which of the following clients first?
A nurse is floated to the emergency room to help. The charge nurse gives the float nurse a list of clients that have not been seen. The client with which of the following should be seen first?
Four clients arrive to the emergency room at the same time. The nurse is triaging them and knows that the client with which of the following should be brought back to be evaluated by a provider first?
A nurse is triaging clients at a disaster scene. Which of the following clients would be given a red tag?