To control a gushing bleed of the lower leg, what should the nurse do initially? 1. Apply direct pressure to the wound. 2. Compress the artery above the wound. 3. Check the circulation to the foot. 4....

To control a gushing bleed of the lower leg, what should the nurse do initially?

1. Apply direct pressure to the wound.

2. Compress the artery above the wound.

3. Check the circulation to the foot.

4. Snugly secure a bulky dressing.

In the event of any type of poisoning that occurs in the home setting, what is the initial course of action?

1. Save the poison container and contents.

2. Save a sample of vomitus for analysis.

3. Call poison control.

4. Induce vomiting.