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7. The client has an entrance wound on the right hand and an exit wound on the left hand after contact with a high-power electrical line. Considering the nature and trajectory of the electrical current, which nursing action is priority?

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Answer: Obtain a 12- lead EKG

Explanation: Due to the nature of his wound, it is advisable to obtain 12-lead EKG result so as to know damage done and to know the extend of the wound. It will help in determining the required treatment to be given to the patient. By this, the patient will get a treatment specifically for his wound.

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