Nursing n480 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Patient arrives at emergency dep with deep partial thickness burns RR; 26 bpm, nursing interventions SATA - IV LR - Admin morphine IV - Admin tetanus prophylaxis as ordered Low pressure alarm sound of vent, nurse assess and tries to determine the cause. Unsuccessful at determining and takes what action - Ventilate the client manually Client admitted to ED with chest trauma. S/S that support pneumothorax - Absent breath sounds - Tachypnea Nurse assessing cranial nerves, what could detec...