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A client sustained second- and third-degree burns to his face, neck, and upper chest. Which of the following nursing diagnoses would be given the highest priority in the first 8 hours' postburn?

Options

  • AFluid volume deficit secondary to alteration in skin integrity
  • BAlteration in comfort secondary to alteration in skin integrity
  • CAlteration in sensation secondary to third-degree burn
  • DAlteration in airway integrity secondary to edema of neck and face, which in turn is secondary to

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