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A 56 y/o M involved in a MVC is brought to the ED. He complains of neck pain, SOB, and diffuse abdominal pain. His GCS is 15, VS: BP 98/71, HR 125, RR 26, SpO2 94% on highflow O2 via NRB mask. Which is the priority intervention for this patient? → Expedite transfer to the closest trauma cente...

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A 56 y/o M involved in a MVC is brought to the ED. He complains of neck pain, SOB, and

diffuse abdominal pain. His GCS is 15, VS: BP 98/71, HR 125, RR 26, SpO2 94% on high-

flow O2 via NRB mask. Which is the priority intervention for this patient?

→ Expedite transfer to the closest trauma center


Which of the following considerations is the most important when caring for a geriatric trauma

pt?


→ a pertinent medical hx is crucial


Following a review of recent drills and a real disaster event, a hospital has identified

deficiencies and is taking steps to minimize the impact of a future disaster . Which phase of

the disaster life cycle does this describe?

→ Mitigation


EMS brings a pt who fell while riding his bicycle. Using the American College of Surgeobs

screening guidelines, which assessment finding would prompt the RN to prepare the pt for a

radiologic spine clearance?

→ smell of alcohol on breath


What is the effect of hypothermia on the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve?




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→ hemoglobin does not readily release O2 for use by the tissues


Which of the following is a component of the trauma triad of death?


→ acidosis


EMS brings a pt from MVC. VS: BP 90/49, HR 48, RR 12, temp 97.2F (36.2 C). The pt exhibits

urinary incontinence and priapism. These assessment findings are most consistent with which of

the following types of spinal cord injury?

→ Complete


Which of the following is an expected finding in a pt with a tube thoracstomy connected to a

chest drainage system?

→ flucuation in the water seal chamber


During the primary survey of an unconscious pt with multi-system trauma, the nurse notes

snoring respirations. What priority nursing interventions should be preformed next?


→ insert an oropharyngeal airway if there is no gag reflex


A 35 y/o M presents with facial trauma after being struck in the face with a baseball. A

teardrop-shaped left pupil is noted on exam. What type of injury is suspected?

→ globe rupture


A trauma pt is restless and repeatedly asking "where am i?" VS upon arrival: BP 110/60,

HR96, RR 24. Her skin is cool and dry. Current VS are BP 104/84, HR 108, RR 28. The pt is

demonstrating s/sx of which stage of shock?




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→ compensated


An unresponsive trauma pt has an oropharygeal airway in place, shallow and labored

respirations, and dusky skin. The trauma team has administered medications for drug-assisted

intubation and attempted intubation but was unsuccessful. What is the most appropriate

immediate next step?

→ ventilate with a bag mask device


When is the tertiary survey completed fora trauma pt?


→ within 24 hrs of trauma


An intubated and sedated pt in the ED has multiple extremity injuries with the potential for

causing compartment syndrome. What is the most reliable indication of compartment syndrome

in a patient who is unconscious?

→ pressure


Which of the following is possible complication of positive-pressure ventilation?


→ worsening pneumothorax


the most reassuring finding for a male pt with hip pain after a fall is which of the following?

→ pelvic stability


Which of the following pulse pressures indicate early hypovolemic shock?

→ narrowed


Patients with a crush injury should be monitored for which of the following conditions?

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