You are assessing a male patient who was stabbed three times in the chest and abdomen. as you begin your primary assessment, you note him to have a decreased level of consciousness and gurgling respirations. your next action would be to:

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Savion

17 September, 02:41

You are assessing a male patient who was stabbed three times in the chest and abdomen. as you begin your primary assessment, you note him to have a decreased level of consciousness and gurgling respirations. your next action would be to:

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Trystan Hendricks · Answer 1

My next action would be to put pressure on the wound and turn patient on side until surgery, give morphine, and could be prepped for immediate surgery.