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A client who has sustained a basilar skull fracture exhibits blood-tinged drainage from his nose.

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A client who has sustained a basilar skull fracture exhibits blood-tinged drainage from his nose. After establishing a clear airway, administering supplemental O2, and establishing IV access, the next nursing intervention would be to:

A.

Pass a nasogastric tube through the left nostril

B.

Place a 4 X 4 gauze in the nares to impede the flow

C.

Gently suction the nasal drainage to protect the airway

D.

Perform a halo test and glucose level on the drainage

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