hard · NCLEX-RN Management of Care
A massive influx of victims occurs after a dirty bomb (radiological) explosion.
What is the priority nursing action for incoming clients?
- Perform a complete head-to-toe physical assessment
- Survey for external radiation and perform decontamination
- Administer potassium iodide (KI) to all victims immediately
- Obtain a detailed history of the client's location during the blast
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