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Which description is accurate about secondary drowning?
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Delayed death from drowning
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Which description is accurate about secondary drowning?
Delayed death from drowning
A mail room worker was exposed to anthrax (Bacillus anthracis). The patient is not sure if any of the anthrax was inhaled or if it got on the skin because the patient dropped the envelope upon seeing the powder. What treatment(s) should the nurse anticipate?
Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) to prevent systemic manifestations
A professional swimmer experiences a seizure under water and is brought to the emergency department with a submersion injury. Which nursing action is part of the primary survey?
Assessing airway, breathing, and circulation
Which are nursing interventions provided specifically by sexual assault nurse examiners (SANEs)? Select all that apply.
Providing expert emergency care
Collecting and documenting evidence
When treating a severely hypothermic patient, what is the clinical reason behind warming the patient's core first before the extremities?
To prevent a further drop in temperature
