*23.- A healthcare practitioner in the triarch area of the emergency room is assessing a patient wound that is bleeding severely, at the same time a patient in the next area suddenly becomes unconscious. How should this situation be managed? a) Have the bleeding patient apply pression to the wound and then attend the unconscious patient. b) Make sure the curtains between the areas is close so the patient with wound is not disturbed. c) Complete wound care of the patient so all the attention can be focus on the unconscious patient. d) Continue attending to wound while shouting for help for the other patient.
*23.- A healthcare practitioner in the triarch area of the emergency room is assessing a patient wound that is bleeding severely, at the same time a patient in the next area suddenly becomes unconscious. How should this situation be managed? a) Have the bleeding patient apply pression to the wound and then attend the unconscious patient. b) Make sure the curtains between the areas is close so the patient with wound is not disturbed. c) Complete wound care of the patient so all the attention can be focus on the unconscious patient. d) Continue attending to wound while shouting for help for the other patient.
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Transcribed Image Text:*23.- A healthcare practitioner in the triarch area of the emergency room is assessing a
patient wound that is bleeding severely, at the same time a patient in the next area
suddenly becomes unconscious. How should this situation be managed?
a) Have the bleeding patient apply pression to the wound and then attend the
unconscious patient.
b) Make sure the curtains between the areas is close so the patient with wound is not
disturbed.
c) Complete wound care of the patient so all the attention can be focus on the
unconscious patient.
d) Continue attending to wound while shouting for help for the other patient.
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