Posted: January 22nd, 2018

Gunshot wound to the chest : 3 best treatments

A 20-year-old male client was brought to the emergency department with a gunshot wound to the chest.

In obtaining a history of the incident to determine possible injuries, the nurse should ask which of the following?

A. “What was the initial first aid done?”
B. “Where did the incident happen?”
C. “What direction did the bullet enter into the body?”
D. “How long ago did the incident occur?”