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Rasmussen College : NUR 2755/ MDC4 FINAL EXAM Multidimensional Care IV, LATEST. MDC4 FINAL EXAM what are the treatments for frostbite in the ED? - Warm saline, immerse hands/feet in warm water, elevate affected limbs, have them rub their hands together Priority treatment for pt with...

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Rasmussen College : NUR 2755/ MDC4
FINAL EXAM Multidimensional Care
IV, LATEST.
MDC4 FINAL EXAM


what are the treatments for frostbite in the ED?

- Warm saline, immerse hands/feet in warm water, elevate affected limbs, have them
rub their hands together



Priority treatment for pt with a heat stroke

- Move them out of the sun, into shade



First priority assessment

- Airway



Process called for sorting patients

- Triage



Pt with a heat stroke starts to shiver. Why is this this bad?

- Raises their temp.; give them meds



Pt has an increased temp., what will we tell the UAP to do?

- Strip them down/remove clothing



2nd degree frost bite looks like?

- Milky fluid, red w/ blisters




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Pt w/ heat stroke--what characteristics would we see in the pt?

- Tachycardia, irregular pulse patter, visual disturbance, dec. urine output



Pt being treated for hypothermia & is on a heart monitor. What is the reason that the pt could
have arrhythmias?

- Lactic acid shunted



Pt sustained a blunt trauma to the chest, sign that the pt has a pneumothorax?

- Diminished breath sounds



Low pressure alarms on the ventilator, what do we think happened/what do we do?

- It disconnected; ventilate the pt manually



Pt w/ rib fracture, how would they present?

- Pain on inspiration



Most distinctive sign of flailed chest?

- Paradoxical chest movement



Pt has a high-pressure alarm on the ventilator & absence of breath sounds on the right lower
lobe. what do they have?

- Pneumothorax



Earliest signs of respiratory distress?

- Increased resp rate; >20



Most common symptoms of a pt w/ a PE?

- Sudden chest pain




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