NCLEX PN Practice Test Practice Question
A client is brought to the emergency room following a motor vehicle accident. When assessing the client one-half hour after admission, the nurse notes several physical changes. Which finding would require the nurse's immediate attention?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: tracheal deviation. The deviated trachea is a sign that a mediastinal shift has occurred. This is a medical emergency.
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