Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 77%
Simulated
Four students come to the school clinic simultaneously, seeking help from the school nurse. In which order of priority should the nurse provide care to these students? (Arrange the client with the highest priority first, on top, and lowest priority last, on bottom.)
Correct answer
A,B,C,D
Rationale
Asthma exacerbation (A) is life-threatening, requiring immediate intervention. Hypoglycemia (B) is urgent to prevent complications. Bleeding lacerations (C) need prompt care but are less critical. Incontinence (D) is least urgent, focusing on comfort after addressing medical emergencies.