NCLEX-RN Exam Practice

Category - Substance Abuse

You are admitting a child with partial and full thickness burns over 35% of the body. The priority intervention for this child would be:
  1. Morphine
  2. Restricting fluids
  3. Nasogastric tube
  4. Foley catheter
Explanation
Answer: D - This child will need a foley catheter. This is to insure that accurate output can be tracked each hour. All other options are inappropriate for the child at this time.
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