Question

The nurse is assessing a client with agonal breathing during a mass casualty event. What categories should the nurse assign to the client and what actions should be taken for this client?

Answer 1

The nurse should assign it to a red tag as it's most urgent treatment needed to prevent more casualties.

What is Agonal breathing?

This refers to when someone who is not getting enough oxygen is gasping for air.

When this occurs, the nurse should assign it as a red tag and oxygen should be given to prevent cardiac arrest and death of body cells.

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