Mock NCLEX RN Exam Practice Question
A client arrives in the emergency room with severe burns of the hands, right arm, face, and neck. The nurse needs to start an IV.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The left antecubital fossa is suitable for IV placement, avoiding burned areas (right hand, arm, face, neck). The foot (C) is less ideal due to infection risk, and the left forearm (D) may be too close to burn sites.
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