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Title: A 4-year-old child is brought to the emergency department by his mother. He has a large bruise on ...
Post by: breyia1006 on Jan 18, 2018
A 4-year-old child is brought to the emergency department by his mother. He has a large bruise on his left chest and multiple contusions on his face. His mother tells you her boyfriend intentionally pushed the child down the stairs in anger.
 
  The child appears to be in a great deal of pain. Which of the following four correct items should the nurse do first?
  a. Notify the nursing supervisor of the suspected physical abuse.
  b. Complete a physical assessment of the child.
  c. Obtain an order for pain medication.
  d. Notify Child Protective Services of the suspected abuse.


Title: A 4-year-old child is brought to the emergency department by his mother. He has a large bruise on ...
Post by: omglolkonaiee on Jan 18, 2018
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