If a client has burns, what two areas impact the nutritional plan?
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Step 1: Assess the extent and severity of the burns, as larger and deeper burns increase metabolic demands and nutrient requirements. Show more…
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24) A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who has extensive partial and full thickness burns of the head, neck, and chest. While planning the client's care, the nurse should identify which of the following risks as the priority for assessment and intervention? • Airway obstruction • Infection • Fluid imbalance • Paralytic ileus
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