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nelaaney

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The nurse is caring for a patient who sustained a deep partial-thickness burn injury 36 hours ago. In prioritizing the nursing diagnoses for the plan of care, the nurse will give the highest priority to which of the following nursing diagnoses?
 
  A) Activity intolerance
  B) Anxiety
  C) Impaired nutrition: less than body requirements
  D) Acute pain

Question 2

A patient has been admitted to a burn intensive care unit with extensive full-thickness burns over 25 of their body. What would be the nurse's priority concern in the immediate care of this patient?
 
  A) Fluid status
  B) Risk of infection
  C) Body image
  D) Anxiety


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dudman123

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


nelaaney

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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