Free BCEN Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN) Practice Question

A 35-year-old male patient exposed to a significant amount of ionizing radiation presents with erythema, pain, and blistering on the skin. Which of the following immediate interventions should be prioritized?

  • Administer broad-spectrum antibiotics to prevent infection.

  • Provide high-flow oxygen to manage potential respiratory distress.

  • Remove contaminated clothing and irrigate the affected area with copious amounts of water.

  • Initiate IV fluid resuscitation to manage potential shock.

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BCEN Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN) / 
Trauma
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