Multiple Choice
A nurse is assigned to the in-hospital triage area, which utilizes a three-tier system: emergent, urgent, and non-urgent. Which of the following clients has an emergent condition and needs to receive treatment immediately or within 15 to 30 minutes of admission?
A) An 11-year-old boy with wheezing and difficulty breathing.
B) A 12-year-old boy with a complex long bone fracture.
C) A 5-year-old girl with a high fever with stable vital signs.
D) A 3-year-old girl with minor laceration in the abdominal region.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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