A client was brought by ambulance into the emergency department. The client appears disoriented, pale, tachycardic, and hypotensive. There is excessive bleeding from the head and bruises across the check and abdomen. What is the priority step in managing this client?

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Annika Dyer

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26 November, 15:58

A client was brought by ambulance into the emergency department. The client appears disoriented, pale, tachycardic, and hypotensive. There is excessive bleeding from the head and bruises across the check and abdomen. What is the priority step in managing this client?

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Yasmine Lambert · Answer 1

Answer and Explanation: Here, in the given case/scenario the first and the main step in managing this particular client is to provide him or her with the basic life support in order for him/her to sustain while also soliciting to treat their hypovolemic shock. Hypovolemic shock is referred to as or referred to as an situation under which an individual tends to loose severe blood or fluid thus further making the heart unable to circulate enough blood.