A child is brought to the emergency room because he was injured on the school playground and appears to have a fractured leg. The first action of the nurse:
- Assess the child and the extent of the injury***
- Apply cold compresses to the injured area
- Immobilize the limb and joints above and below the injury
- Apply cast to the leg
- Assess the child and the extent of the injury***
- Apply cold compresses to the injured area
- Immobilize the limb and joints above and below the injury
- Apply cast to the leg
